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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 31:
When compared with a labour-intensive industry, a capital-intensive industry employs more?
  • A Workers than capital
  • B Workers than machinery
  • C Raw materials than capital
  • D Machinery than workers
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Question 32:
The major source of Nigeria's foreign exchange is the export of?
  • A Skilled manpower
  • B Palm kernel and cocoa
  • C Crude oil
  • D Groundnuts and cotton
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Question 33:
The most important goal of OPEC is to?
  • A Present a united front for the purpose of raising the price of crude oil
  • B Bring unity among the petroleum exporting states
  • C Ensuring political stability among member states
  • D Ensure that rules on quota producion are strictly followed
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Question 34:
the Central Bank's expansionary monetary policy is justified at a period?
  • A When the inflation rate is high and the economic is experiencing a boom
  • B Of economic depression accompanied by low capacity utilization
  • C When trade unions are clamouring for higher wages
  • D When price of crude petroleum is rising
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Question 35:
The sharp increase in the prices of most goods and services during the last quarter of 1994 in Nigeria were mainly due to?
  • A Ban on importation of foreign goods
  • B Population upsurge
  • C The introduction of value-added tax
  • D Increase in transport costs
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