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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 696:
An aging population refers to the preponderance of?
  • A Middle-aged people in the population
  • B Young people in the population
  • C Women in the the population
  • D Old men in the population
  • E Old people in the population
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Question 697:
Which of the following is NOT a determinant of the size economically active population?
  • A Age structure
  • B Occupation of workers
  • C Proportion of men to women
  • D Average length of the working day
  • E Efficiency of the labour force
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Question 698:
The population level that yields the maximum output when combined with available resources is known as
  • A Dependent population
  • B Maximum population
  • C Active population
  • D Productive population
  • E Optimum population
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Question 699:
If X and Y are two goods, then the cross elasticity of demand for X WITH RESPECT TO y is defined as the?
  • A Percentage change in the quantity of X divded by the percentage change in the price of Y
  • B Percentage change in the quantity of X divided by change in the price of Y
  • C Change in the quantity of X divided by change in the price of Y
  • D Percentage change in the quantity of X divided by the price Y
  • E Percentage change in the price of X divided by percentage change in the quantity of Y
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Question 700:
For two substitution goods, the cross elastic of demand is?
  • A Greater than one but less than two
  • B Zero
  • C Negative
  • D Positive
  • E Infinity
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