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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 1271:
In recent times, agriculture in Nigeria tends to lose its vital labour force as a result of?
  • A Lack of an effective agricultural policy
  • B Employment opportunities in the oil sector
  • C Rural-urban drift
  • D Low prices of agricultural products
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Question 1272:
The government can influence the price of agriculture products by?
  • A Fixing minimum prices when agricultural output is low
  • B Fixing maximum prices in years of bumper harvest
  • C The use of buffer stock and stabilization funds
  • D Paying all farmers producing identical crops a uniform amount of money
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Question 1273:
The crucial factors which determine the location of petroleum refineries in Nigeria are availability of raw materials and?
  • A Capital
  • B Political consideration
  • C Nearness to source of power
  • D Labour
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Question 1274:
Infant industries denote industries which?
  • A Are introducing new products
  • B Are too young to compete in the world market
  • C Produce baby food and mother care products
  • D Are allowed time enough to mature for recognition
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Question 1275:
When compared with a labour-intensive industry, a capital-intensive industry employs more?
  • A Workers than capital
  • B Workers than machinery
  • C Raw materials than capital
  • D Machinery than workers
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