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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 31:
A good measure of the standard of living usually used for international comparison is
  • A Gross natioal income (GNI)
  • B Net national income (NNI)
  • C Gross national product (GNP)
  • D Gross domestic product (GDP)
  • E Per capital income (PCI)
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Question 32:
A commodity can be sold for two or more different prices if it is?
  • A Produced or sold by oligopoly
  • B Sold in perfect market
  • C Produce or sold by monopsony
  • D Produced or sold by monopoly
  • E Produced or sold by perfect competition
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Question 33:
The PAYE (Pay As You Earn) in Nigeria is an example of?
  • A Indirect tax
  • B Progressive tax
  • C Regressive tax
  • D Community tax
  • E Flat rate tax
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Question 34:
If income rises from N200.00 to N250.00 and the amount spent on good X falls from N30.00 to N28.00, then good X is?
  • A An income elastic good
  • B A normal good
  • C An inferior good
  • D Demand elastic
  • E Supply elastic
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Question 35:
which is not responsible for the decline in food production in West Africa?
  • A Neglect of agriculture by many people
  • B Drift of young people rural to urban areas
  • C Influence of weather and climate
  • D Many of the countries do not balance of payments problems
  • E Lack of good prices for agricultural products on the farm
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