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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 2536:
which of the following is a factor affecting the size of national income?
  • A Size of the active population
  • B Taste of the consumers
  • C Number of registered trade unions
  • D Credit-worthiness of the neighbouring countries
  • E Regularity of payment of national debt
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Question 2537:
The expenditure of a firm on goods and services for the expansion of its productive capacity is known as
  • A Income
  • B Investment
  • C Savings
  • D Profits
  • E Interest
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Question 2538:
An increase in marginal propensity to save will lead to
  • A An increase in marginal propensity to consume
  • B A decrease in the level of consumption
  • C An immediate decrease in the net national income
  • D An increase in the level of consumption
  • E A decrease in the level of savings
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Question 2539:
progressive system of taxation implies that the
  • A Poor pay relatively more
  • B Tax rate falls as the tax base increases
  • C Tax rate increases as the tax base increases
  • D Average and marginal rate of tax will be the same
  • E Rich and the poor pay the same amount as tax
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Question 2540:
development plans in Nigeria have deviated from their targets due to
  • A Lack of manpower
  • B Political instability
  • C High population growth rate
  • D Brain drain in the country
  • E Inadequate land
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