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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 4081:
<b>A firm incurred the following costs in production. Use the information in the table to answer the question below.</b><br/><table class='tbn'><tbody><tr><td> Output(bags of rice </td><td> 0 </td><td> 10 </td><td> 20 </td><td> 30 </td><td> 40 </td><td> 50 </td><td> 60 </td></tr><tr><td> Total Cost ($) </td><td> 100 </td><td> 200 </td><td> 300 </td><td> 380 </td><td> 440 </td><td> 520 </td><td> 600 </td></tr></tbody></table><br/><br/><br/> <br/>The average cost of producing 40 bags of rice is ____________
  • A $10
  • B $11
  • C $60.
  • D $80
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Question 4082:
The relationship between the marginal revenue (MR) and the average revenue(AR) of a monopolist is that the marginal revenue curve ____________
  • A Is above the average revenue curve
  • B Slopes down to the right and is below the AR curve.
  • C And the AR curve are downward sloping and are identical.
  • D Is vertical while the average revenue curve is horizontal.
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Question 4083:
A major source of finance to the Railway Corporation in West African countries is ____________
  • A Sale of shares
  • B Government subvention
  • C Trade credit
  • D Surplus
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Question 4084:
Separation of ownership of resources and their control is mostly found in a ____________
  • A Sole proprietorship
  • B Partnership
  • C Joint stock company
  • D Consumer co-operative
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Question 4085:
By passing the middlemen in the chain of distribution can lead to ____________
  • A A problem of unemployment of labour
  • B The creation of artificial scarcity
  • C High prices of goods and services
  • D An increase in government tax revenue
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