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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 1:
Choice in economic life is necessitated by?
  • A The need to construct scale of preference
  • B The opportunity cost of consumption
  • C Unlimited wants
  • D Scarcity of economic resources
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Question 2:
Choice in economic life is necessitated by?
  • A The need to construct scale of preference
  • B The opportunity cost of consumption
  • C Unlimited wants
  • D Scarcity of economic resources
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Question 3:
Which of these is the real cost of satisfying any want in the sense of the alternative that has to be foregone?
  • A Variable cost
  • B Opportunity cost
  • C Total cost
  • D Prime cost
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Question 4:
Under normal circumstances the concept of consumers sovereignty implies that
  • A The consumer and not the producer owns the means of production
  • B The producer and not the consumer determines what is to be produced
  • C The consumer and not the producer determines what is to be produced
  • D Both the consumer and the producer determines what should be produced
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Question 5:
A firm is at its optimum size when?
  • A It produce the greatest output at a minimum cost
  • B It has a motive to increase output
  • C Marginal cost equals marginal revenue
  • D Marginal cost is less than marginal revenue
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