Jamb 1993 Economics Past Questions And Answers

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1

The joint ventures operating in the Nigerian oil industry are between?

  • A. the NNPC and independent marketers
  • B. the NNPC and multinational marketers
  • C. the NNPC and producer marketers
  • D. multinational corperations and independent marketers
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2

From which of the following does Nigeria derive trade concessions?

  • A. IMF
  • B. World Bank
  • C. ADB
  • D. EEC
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3

Which of the following are the major disadvantage of direct system of taxation? i, Disincentive of hard work ii, Difficulties in assessment and collection iii, imperfection in tax assessment.

  • A. i and ii
  • B. i and iii
  • C. ii and iii
  • D. i, ii and iii
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4

Which of the following are the advantages of Nigeria's membership of ECOWAS? i A greater opportunity for trade according to comparative cost advantage. ii A large market industries producing under condition of decreasing cost. iii Competition for home based monopoly firms

  • A. i and ii only
  • B. i and iii only
  • C. ii and iii only
  • D. i,ii and iii
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5

An accurate census is important to a country because it helps?

  • A. in solving unemployment problem
  • B. to ensure equitable population redistribution relative to natural resources
  • C. in deciding on the creation of more local government
  • D. in providing a second basis for formulating development policy
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6

According to the income approach to national income measurement, the national income of a country is equal to?

  • A. the value of all output produced in the country over the relevant period of time at market prices
  • B. the value of output at factors cost
  • C. the value added to production
  • D. C +I + G
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7

The main function of the price system is to?

  • A. distribute resources equally among competing ends
  • B. ensure efficient allocation of resources in the economic system
  • C. allocate goods and services equally
  • D. minimize cheating
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8

The GDP of Nigeria will be greater than her GNP if?

  • A. the value of goods and services to Nigeria is greater than the value of those from Nigeria
  • B. consumption is greater than investment
  • C. government expenditures are greater than the foreign aid received D. the value of goods and services produced by Nigeria businesses abroad is greater than that of foreign businesses in Nigeria
  • D. the value of goods and services produced by Nigeria businesses abroad is greater than that of foreign businesses in Nigeria
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9

Labour-intensive strategy of industrialization emphasizes the use of?

  • A. steam energy in the process of production
  • B. manual method of production
  • C. synthetic raw materials
  • D. hydro-electric power
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10

The money market is a financial market that specializes in the provision of?

  • A. short-term loans
  • B. medium-term loans
  • C. long-term loans
  • D. venture capital for development projects
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