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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 26:
In a public company, shares are?
  • A Sold to one person only
  • B Distributed freely
  • C Advertised to members of the public for subscription
  • D Disposed by the Chief Executive
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Question 27:
Which of the following is a characteristic of private limited liability company?
  • A Its shares can be sold to the public
  • B The number of shareholders ranges from fifty to one hundred
  • C All shareholders have equal powers and responsibilities
  • D The number of shareholders ranges from two to fifty
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Question 28:
One of the advantages of a partnership over a sole proprietorship is that?
  • A It is the most popular form of business organization
  • B The patern can easy withdraw from business
  • C It makes an increase in the capital of the business possible
  • D There is no limit to the number of people who may bring in capital
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Question 29:
Which of the following is an external economy derived by a firm?
  • A Low cost opportunities enjoyed by being in a place where other producers concentrate
  • B Technical economics enjoyed by varying the factors of production
  • C Economics of management by putting administrators where the are most efficient
  • D Marketing advantages attained through preferential treatment in the purchase and distribution of produce
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Question 30:
Which of the following advantages of localization of industries may also be a disadvantage?
  • A External economies
  • B Concentration of industries and of people
  • C Development of organized markets
  • D Reduced costs of research
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