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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 61:
In which situation is it likely that the demand for labour would be inelastic?
  • A Labour and capital are close substitutes
  • B Labour costs are only a small proportion of total costs
  • C Demand for the final product that the labour produces is elastic
  • D A large quantity of unemployed labour is available in the economy
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Question 62:
The headquarter of the Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is in
  • A Paris, France
  • B Geneva, Switzerland
  • C Lagos, Nigeria
  • D Vienna, Austria
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Question 63:
What will increase the likelihood that the firms in an industry will conclude to maximize their joint profit?
  • A The industry has many differentiated products
  • B The industry is characterized by rapid technological change
  • C The industry consist of large number of producers
  • D There are significant barriers to prevent firms entering the market
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Question 64:
A commercial bank can create money by
  • A Issuing currency
  • B Increasing cash ratio
  • C Issuing cheque
  • D Lending to borrowers
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Question 65:
The source of all economic problems arises from
  • A Wants
  • B Scarcity
  • C Opportunity Cost
  • D Scale of Preference
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