Economics Past Questions And Answers

Note: You Can Select Post UTME Schools Name Below The Exam Year.
21

Explain any four of the following terms:

(a) Nationalization

(b) Commercialization

(c) Privatization

(d) Indigenization

(e) Joint Ventures.

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2003 THEORY
22

What effect will an increase in the supply of fish have on the meat market

  • A. a fall in equilibrium price and quantity
  • B. an increase in equilibrium price and quantity
  • C. an increase in equilibrium price and a fall in quantity
  • D. both equilibrium price and quantity will remain unchanged
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 OBJ
23

The stock exchange is a market for the buying and selling of?

  • A. monetary instruments
  • B. new shares
  • C. existing shares
  • D. treasury bills
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2002
24

The ownership of a public limited liability company is made up of

  • A. two to twenty persons B. minimum of two and maximum of fifty C. minimum of seven and no maximum number D. owner owned by the government
  • B. minimum of two and maximum of fifty
  • C. minimum of seven and no maximum number
  • D. owner owned by the government
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2000
25

A movement from M to T implies that there has been

  • A. A decrease in supply
  • B. An increase in demand
  • C. A decrease in price
  • D. An increase in price
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2004
26

If the importation of a commodity is limited to a definite quantity, the trade control measure imposed is

  • A. excise duties
  • B. import duties
  • C. quotas
  • D. tariff
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2014
27

What happens when a minimum price is imposed in a market?

  • A. Shortage occurs
  • B. Surplus occurs
  • C. market maintains its equilibrium
  • D. Many firms will close down
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 OBJ
28

A ______ in the price of the domestic currency in terms of a foreign currency is referred to as _____

  • A. Decrease, appreciation
  • B. Increase, de-appreciation
  • C. Decrease, depreciation
  • D. Increase, consolidation
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2023
29

(a) What is a partnership? [4 marks)

(b) State any two advantages and any two disadvantages of a partnership [16 marks]

View Discussion (0)WAEC 2010 THEORY
30

which of the following has a derived demand?

  • A. labour
  • B. butter
  • C. television set
  • D. breads
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1997 OBJ