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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 741:
An economic problem exists whenever
  • A There is scacity and choice
  • B There are no buyers for our goods
  • C There are too many sellers
  • D Many people are out of work
  • E All raw materials are imported
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Question 742:
The meaning of scale of preference is?
  • A Preparing a list of goods and services to be purchased in order of priority
  • B Showing the monthly income
  • C Budget preparation without due regard to proper proirities
  • D Consumers' preference for luxury goods
  • E Consumers preference for foreugn goods
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Question 743:
Optimum population is desirable because it enables an economy to obtain maximum?
  • A Per capita income
  • B Per capital output
  • C Per capita real income
  • D Per capital revenue
  • E Growth rate
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Question 744:
The age distribution of a population is NOT influenced by?
  • A Brith rates
  • B Death rates
  • C Patterns of immigration
  • D Patterns of emmigration
  • E School leaving age
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Question 745:
One theory of population contends that population tends to increase much faster than the supply of food, and that if the growth in population is not checked , it will be checked by natural forces like misery disasters and food shortages. This theory was propounded by?
  • A Prof. Paul Samuelson
  • B Adam Smith
  • C David Ricardo
  • D Rev. Thomas Malthus
  • E Prof. Ojetuuji Aboyade
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