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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 731:
Given the present state of the Nigerian economy, which of the following measures will promote a more rapid economic development?
  • A Complete dependence on oil exports
  • B Concentration on agricultural exports
  • C Diversification of the economy
  • D Building of more schools and universities
  • E Introduction of nuclear energy in Nigeria
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Question 732:
An improvement in Nigeria's terms of trade should
  • A Lead to a fall in cost of her imports in terms of what she must sacrifice to obtain them
  • B Make made in Nigeria goods cheaper to buy
  • C Increase Nigeria's domestic output of commodities
  • D Lead to an increase in her exchange rates
  • E Lead to an increase in Nigeria's exports of petroleum
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Question 733:
If a person demands money for buying and selling securities. It is referred as demanding money for
  • A Transaction purposes
  • B Speculative purposes
  • C Precautionary purposes
  • D Meeting the educational expenses of the children
  • E Carrying out gambling activities
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Question 734:
One of the advantages of large - scale production is that
  • A There is a rise in the cost of administration
  • B Consumers sacrifice their individual tastes
  • C The firm can use labour - saving machinery
  • D The demand for a firm's products become localized
  • E Decision making takes a long time because different levels of management are involved
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Question 735:
A rightward shift in the production possibility frontier may be due to
  • A Use of inferior inputs
  • B Inefficiency
  • C Improvement in production techniques and practices
  • D Changes in the product mix
  • E Changes in consumer's tastes and preferences
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