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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 761:
Which of the following factors is mostly responsible for the concentration of population around the oil fields in Eastern Nigeria?
  • A Establishement of industries
  • B Presence of mineral deposits
  • C Transportation facilities
  • D Favourable soils
  • E Favourable climate conditions
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Question 762:
The petro- chemical industries are located in the River State of Nigeria due to?
  • A Favourable climate
  • B Favourable soil
  • C Oil deposits
  • D Palm oil products
  • E Coal deposit
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Question 763:
One of the functions of the commercial banks is that it is?
  • A Responsible for monetary policy
  • B Responsible for issuing currency notes
  • C The lender of last resort
  • D The banker of the government
  • E A banker of demand and time deposits of customers
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Question 764:
Because money serves as a standard for deferred payments
  • A It serves as a store of value
  • B Goods can be bought on credit with pre-determined value
  • C Future trade becomes possible
  • D It serves as a unit of account
  • E It becomes valuable
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Question 765:
Which of the following is a necessary prerequisite for trade by barter?
  • A Needs for double coincidence of wants
  • B Multiple exchange rate
  • C Impossibility of future trade
  • D Impossibility of large scale production
  • E Indivisibility of commodities
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