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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 31:
In any economy, what is used as money is determined by?
  • A Government acceptance commodity standard
  • B Government acceptance of an inconvertible paper standard
  • C Laws and customs
  • D Its use as a store of value
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Question 32:
The rate at which money changes hands is known as the?
  • A Rate of inflation
  • B Velocity of transactions
  • C Velocity of money
  • D Velocity of circulation
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Question 33:
Merchants banks perform all the following functions EXCEPT?
  • A Raising of capital for industry
  • B Provision of current account facilities
  • C Management of investment portfolios
  • D Provision of credit for overseas trade
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Question 34:
Which of the following is a direct tax?
  • A Sales tax
  • B Purchase tax
  • C Export duties
  • D Property tax
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Question 35:
Which of the following would most likely be considered an example of benefit taxation?
  • A Excise tax
  • B Corporate income tax
  • C Property tax
  • D Highway-user tax
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