Economics Past Questions And Answers
(a) What is economic integration?
(b) Distinguish between afree trade area and a customs union.
(c) Describe two advantages and two disadvantages of free trade area
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2019 THEORYDevaluation is effective when?
- A. demand for imports is price inelastic
- B. demand for imports is neutral
- C. production for export is low
- D. demand for exports is price elastic
The dispersal of people in a country is called
- A. mobility of people
- B. geographical distribution
- C. occupational distribution
- D. state distribution
In the diagram below, the consumer attains equilibrium at point

- A. G
- B. H
- C. J
- D. K
The determination of price by bargaining between buyers and sellers is________
- A. Sales by Auction
- B. Tender
- C. Higgling and Haggling
- D. Price Control
Which of the following will be the effect of allowing only economic factors to dedicate the location of industries in Nigeria?
- A. A more even development of the different parts of the country will be assured
- B. There will be an unbalanced spread in the distribution of industries
- C. The less developed parts of the country will be able to attract more industries
- D. Only the government will be able to finance the establishment of industries
In determining cost economics considers
- A. implicit cost only
- B. explicit cost only
- C. implicit and explicit costs
- D. explicit cost less implicit
The malthusian theory of population is best illustrated when
- A. the size of the population and available resources are equal
- B. both population and food supply increase at the same rate
- C. food supply increases much faster than population growth
- D. population increases much faster than food supply
The concept of opportunity cost is also referred to as
- A. social cost
- B. real cost
- C. fixed cost
- D. variable cost
A system in which the means of production is held in trust for the people by government is known as a?
- A. socialist economy
- B. capitalist economy
- C. subsistence economy
- D. mixed economy

