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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 6:
The price of a good rises from N5 to N8 and the quantity demanded falls from 200 to 190 units Over this price range, the demand curve is
  • A Perfectly inelastic
  • B Fairly inelastic
  • C Perfectly elastic
  • D Fairly elastic
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Question 7:
If there is an increase in demand without a corresponding increase in supply, there will be a
  • A Rise in price
  • B Shift in demand curve to the left
  • C Fall in price
  • D Shift in supply curve to the right
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Question 8:
In a planned economy, the emphasis is on
  • A Public ownership and control
  • B Prices and competition
  • C Individual choices and decisions
  • D Private ownership and control
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Question 9:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Out put produced per day (Units)} & \text{Fixed cost per day (N)} & \text{Total cost per day (N)} \\ \hline 20 & 60 & 100 \\ \hline 30 & 60 & 120 \\ \hline 40 & 60 & 130 \\ \hline 50 & 60 & 135 \\ \hline 60 & 60 & 150 \\ \hline 70 & 60 & 170 \\ \hline 80 & 60 & 190\end{array}\)
At 60 units of output, the AVC is
  • A ₦2.50
  • B ₦1.50
  • C ₦90.00
  • D ₦150.00
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Question 10:
\(\begin{array}{c|c} \text{Out put produced per day (Units)} & \text{Fixed cost per day (N)} & \text{Total cost per day (N)} \\ \hline 20 & 60 & 100 \\ \hline 30 & 60 & 120 \\ \hline 40 & 60 & 130 \\ \hline 50 & 60 & 135 \\ \hline 60 & 60 & 150 \\ \hline 70 & 60 & 170 \\ \hline 80 & 60 & 190\end{array}\)
Using the table above. The ATC at 30 units of output is
  • A ₦3.00
  • B ₦4.00
  • C ₦60.00
  • D ₦120.00
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