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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 36:
One of the factors that determine the supply of agricultural produce in Nigeria is
  • A Price of substitutes
  • B Technological development
  • C Consumers choice
  • D Consumers income
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Question 37:
From the graph above, fixing maximum price of garri below equilibrium prices at P1 will
  • A Encourage the production of garri
  • B Create an excess supply of garri
  • C Increase the consumption of garri
  • D Decrease the consumption of garri
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Question 38:
In the theory of the consumer behavior, a consumer is said to maximize utility when
  • A Marginal utility of a commodity is equal to the price paid for it
  • B Marginal utility of a commodity X is equal to the price of commodity Y
  • C Average utility of a commodity is equal to the price paid for it
  • D Total utility of a commodity is equal to the price paid for it
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Question 39:
One of the problems facing the Nigerian oil and gas industry is____________________?
  • A Over-capacity utilization
  • B The discovery of alternative oil sources
  • C Shortage of indigenous manpower
  • D The excess supply of petroleum products
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Question 40:
The demand curve faced by a monopolist is_____?
  • A Positively sloped
  • B Vertical
  • C Downward sloping
  • D Negatively Sloped
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