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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 21:
One major difference between monopoly and perfect competition is that?
  • A The perfect competitor is a price taker while the monopolist determines his own output
  • B Homogeneity of purpose exists for the perfect competitor while non-homogeneity of purpose exist for the monopolist
  • C Sellers are located all over the world in the perfect competition but sellers are only in one country in the case of the monopolist
  • D There is free entry and exist in perfect competition but no free exist in monopoly
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Question 22:
A producer sustains a loss in the short run if
  • A Marfinal revenue is less than price
  • B Price is less than average cost
  • C Average variable cost is less than average cost
  • D Marginal cost is less than marginal revenue
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Question 23:
A monopolist will practice price discrimination in two markets if?
  • A The cost of separating the markets is large
  • B The markets have different elasticities of demand
  • C There is free flow of information in the two markets
  • D There is a patent of the commodity
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Question 24:
In the normal channels of distribution the breaking of bulk is performed by the
  • A Producer
  • B Wholesaler
  • C Retailer
  • D Consumer
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Question 25:
The most important advantage of co-operative societies is?
  • A Their high degree of democracy
  • B The increase inthe cost of marketing
  • C That member are encouraged to save money
  • D The possibility of raising loans for the members
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