Economics Past Questions And Answers

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2391

The supply of tea is linearly presented as p = 0 . 2Q, where P is the price and Q is the quantity. What is P when Q = 25?

  • A. $ 0.08
  • B. $ 5.00
  • C. $ 25.02
  • D. $ 125
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2014 OBJ
2392

When the slope of the total utility curve is declining, the marginal utility of a consumer will be increasing if he

  • A. stops consuming more of the commodity
  • B. reduces the quantity consumed
  • C. increases the quantity consumed
  • D. consumes more of another commodity
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2012
2393

If a monopolist is incurring short-run losses, this means that his

  • A. selling price is above the short-run marginal cost
  • B. selling price is below the short-run marginal cost
  • C. average revenue is greater than marginal revenue
  • D. average reveune is less than marginal revenue
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2009
2394

The system of agriculture which involves the cultivation of crops and rearing of animals for family consumption only is termed?

  • A. peasant farming
  • B. plantation agriculture
  • C. commercial farming
  • D. subsistent farming
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2017 OBJ
2395

Normal profit means;

  • A) All the accountant cost are covered but not all the economist cost
  • B) All the economist cost are covered but not all the accountant cost
  • C) More than economist cost are covered
  • D) None of the Economist and Accountant costs is covered
View Discussion (0)POST UTME OAU
2396

The exchange rate determined by market forces is known as

  • A. pegged exchange rate
  • B. floating exchange rate
  • C. fixed exchange rate
  • D. dual exchange rate
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2006
2397

The magnitude of the national income of a country depends on all the following except the

  • A. quantity of natural resources available
  • B. level of technical know-how
  • C. mobility of labour
  • D. level of productivity
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1994 OBJ
2398

A market is in equilibrium when?

  • A. there is no government intervention
  • B. the demand is the same as the supply
  • C. buyers and sellers are free to sell more goods
  • D. there is no free entry and exit
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 OBJ
2399

Table of Input and Output;

Variable units of labourFixed Assets (Hecteres of Land)Total Product (kg)Average Product (kg)Marginal product (kg)
1388-
2318910
3336P18
43481212
5355117
6360Q5
73608.6S
83567T

Use the table to answer the following questions:

(a) Complete table by calculating the missing figures P, Q, R, S, T.

(b) Draw the Total Product (TP) and Marginal Product (MP) curve in one diagram. (No graph sheet is required).

(c) Explain the relationship between TP and MP.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 1995 THEORY
2400

All the following are types of specialization except

  • A. Manager Specialization
  • B. Product specialization
  • C. Specialization by sex
  • D. Geographical specialization
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2015