Economics Past Questions And Answers
Ike's scale of preference reveals that he prefers bananas to pawpaw, pawpaw to oranges and oranges to bananas. Ike's preferences are therefore?
- A. inconsistent
- B. consistent
- C. transitive
- D. rational
The type of price elasticity of demand for a commodity whose quantity demanded remain unchanged despite changes in the price is
- A. Perfectly elastic
- B. Infinitely elastic
- C. Inelastic
- D. Perfectly inelastic
Revenue is the
- A. cost of good multiplied by the quantity sold
- B. price of goods multiplied by the quantity sold
- C. quantity of goods plus purchase price
- D. quantity supplied less quantity sold
The major problem of conducing a census in Nigeria is
- A. inadequate skilled personnel
- B. financial constraint
- C. urban congestion
- D. lack of political will
The main objective of production by entrepreneur is to
- A. equate marginal revenue with marginal cost
- B. provide employment opportunities
- C. equate total revenue with total cost
- D. acumulate wealth for the nation
A bank is said to be distressed when it?
- A. is unable to deal with the Central Bank
- B. has a low level of capital base
- C. has low level of deposits
- D. experiences serious liquidity crisis
From the graph above, the consumer is at equilibrium at point

- A. k
- B. l
- C. m
- D. j
a. Define economic system
b. Distinguish between a capitalist economy and a socialist economy under the following:
i. aim of production
ii. consumer sovereignty
iii. competition
c. Statethree features of land as a factor of production
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2023 THEORYThe Net National Product (NNP) is Gross National Product (GNP) less
- A. domestic product
- B. foreign product
- C. depreciation
- D. investment
An advantage of electronic banking is that it
- A. Enables many customers to operate joint accounts
- B. Reduces risk of bank fraud
- C. Enables a customer to operate many accounts from different locations
- D. Enables a customer to operate his account from different locations

