Economics Past Questions And Answers

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701

(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 THEORY
702

Devaluation 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
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1993
703

The dispersal of people in a country is called

  • A. mobility of people
  • B. geographical distribution
  • C. occupational distribution
  • D. state distribution
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2001 OBJ
704

In the diagram below, the consumer attains equilibrium at point

  • A. G
  • B. H
  • C. J
  • D. K
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1999
705

The determination of price by bargaining between buyers and sellers is________

  • A. Sales by Auction
  • B. Tender
  • C. Higgling and Haggling
  • D. Price Control
View Discussion (0)JAMB 2019
706

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
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1990
707

In determining cost economics considers

  • A. implicit cost only
  • B. explicit cost only
  • C. implicit and explicit costs
  • D. explicit cost less implicit
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1999 OBJ
708

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
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 OBJ
709

The concept of opportunity cost is also referred to as

  • A. social cost
  • B. real cost
  • C. fixed cost
  • D. variable cost
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2009 OBJ
710

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
View Discussion (0)JAMB 1993