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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 1:
One of the economic problems of Nigeria today arises from?
  • A The over utilization of human and natural resources
  • B Unavailability of mineral resources
  • C Inadequate manpower resources
  • D The under-utilization of human and natural resources
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Question 2:
One of the economic problems of Nigeria today arises from?
  • A The over utilization of human and natural resources
  • B Unavailability of mineral resources
  • C Inadequate manpower resources
  • D The under-utilization of human and natural resources
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Question 3:
In certain circumstances, a centrally planned economy adopts the rationing system because of?
  • A The scarcity of goods and services in the market
  • B Low real and money wages
  • C The need for equitable distribution of goods and services
  • D Transportation and distribution problems
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Question 4:
Given that
B = Births
D = Death
X = Emigrants
M = Immigration
The population of a country over a period of time will rise if?
  • A B = D and X > M
  • B B - D = O and M > X
  • C D - B = O and M = X
  • D X > M and D > B
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Question 5:
The short-run period in production is defined as a period when?
  • A There is at least one fixed factor
  • B All costs of production must be covered
  • C The output cannot be varied
  • D Current output is not profitable
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