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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 2296:
Which of the following is not a negative effect of inflation
  • A Lenders earn less
  • B Pensioneers and salary earners on fixed income suffer
  • C Exports tends to decline
  • D Savings are discouraged
  • E Borrowers tends to gain
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Question 2297:
Which of the following is not function of central bank
  • A Banker to the Government
  • B Banker's bank
  • C Acceptance of deposit from the public
  • D Responsibility for monetary policy
  • E Lenders of last resort
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Question 2298:
Proportional tax is a tax whose
  • A Percentage rate remains constant as the tax base increases
  • B Percentage base increases as the tax base increases
  • C Percentage rate decreases as the tax rate increases
  • D Percentage rate fluctuates as the tax base increases
  • E Burden falls heavily on consumer
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Question 2299:
the largest part of the revenue of a country is derived from
  • A Direct taxation
  • B Indirect taxation
  • C Excise duties
  • D Company taxes
  • E Non-tax revenue
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Question 2300:
which of the following is not a good reason for the importation of agriculture in West African countries? it
  • A Employs about 60% of the people
  • B Provides the highest tax revenue
  • C Is a major foreign exchange earner in most of the countries
  • D Provides the raw materials for all import-substitution industries
  • E Provide raw materials only for foreign industries
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