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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Economics Questions

Question 4631:
Which of the following shows why individual demand curve for a good usually slopes downward from left to right?
  • A More of commodities are offered for sale at a lower than higher prices
  • B Marginal utility falls as consumption increases
  • C The higher the price, the higher the quantity offered for sale
  • D Prices are usually falling when demand is low
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Question 4632:
Multiplier can be described as
  • A The ratio of change in an endogenous variable to the change spending
  • B The ratio of variables that multiplies autonomous spending plus tax
  • C The ratio of change in output to a change in autonomous spending
  • D The ratio of variables that multiplies autonomous spending
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Question 4633:
Which one of the following measures the natural growth rate of population?
  • A Natural increase - Birth rate + Net migration
  • B Birth rate - Death rate
  • C Birth rate/Death rate
  • D Birth + Net migration = Death
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Question 4634:
In a two by two model of international trade, it is assumed that
  • A Both countries could gain from trade at the same time, but term of trade is inconsequential for the distribution of the gains
  • B Both countries could gain from trade at the same time, but the volume of the gains depends on terms of trade
  • C Neither country could ever gain from trade since term of trade is depends on the distribution of the gains from trade
  • D Both countries could gain from trade at the same time, and the volume of the gains does not depend on terms of trade
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Question 4635:
------------- is NOT the cause of balance of payments (BOP) deficits in Nigeria
  • A Poor performance of non-oil sector
  • B Export promotion
  • C No import substitution strategies
  • D High servicing of debt
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