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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 16:
Liquidity preference refers to the?
  • A Needs to borrow money for short periods to meet some temporary crises
  • B Wish to hold more funds for precautionary purpose
  • C Need to increase the money supply in order to lower the interest rate
  • D Demand to hold money as assets rather than as stocks
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Question 17:
Creeping inflation implies that there is a?
  • A Gentle and persistent increase in the general price level
  • B Rapid and persistent increase in the general price level
  • C Gentle but not permanent increase in the general price level
  • D Rapid but not permanent increase in the general price level
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Question 18:
The primary objective of the NDIC is to?
  • A Give protection to the CBN against fraud
  • B Provide regulations guiding the finance houses
  • C Give protection against fraud
  • D Give protection to bank depositors
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Question 19:
Excess demand inflation can be controlled through?
  • A Contractionary fiscal policy
  • B Contractionary trade policy
  • C Expansionary fiscal policy
  • D Expansionary monetary policy
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Question 20:
The middlemen in the chain of distribution are?
  • A Manufacturers and consumers
  • B Wholesalers and retailers
  • C Consumers and wholesalers
  • D Retailers and consumers
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