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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 11:
If, as the price of a commodity rises, the quantity demanded of the commodity remains the same, then the demand for the commodity is?
  • A Static
  • B Infinitely elastic
  • C Externally determined
  • D Perfectly inelastic
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Question 12:
Which of the following factors is an important determinant of the magnitude of price elasticity of demand?
  • A The production period
  • B Cost of storage
  • C Durability of the product
  • D Availability of factors of production
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Question 13:
The marginal theory of distribution makes an assertion that the price of any factor depends upon its marginal?
  • A Utility
  • B Productivity
  • C Rate of substitution
  • D Revenue
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Question 14:
In order to increase its profit margin, the monopolist can manipulate
  • A Both price and output
  • B Either price or output
  • C Only its price
  • D Only its output
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Question 15:
For purely competitive industry, a fundamental requirement of the demand curve faced by individual firms is that it should be?
  • A Downward sloping and price inelastic
  • B Perfectly price elastic
  • C Downward sloping but price inelastic
  • D Perfectly price inelastic
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