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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Economics Questions

Question 46:
The price mechanism
  • A Regulates supply and demand
  • B Rations the consumers
  • C Rewards the producers
  • D Allocates scarce resources
  • E Does all of the above
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Question 47:
In a free market economy, the rationing of scarce goods is done principally by?
  • A The government
  • B Business organizations
  • C The price mechanism
  • D Consumers
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Question 48:
Scale of preference shows
  • A Incomes of consumers in order of size
  • B Utilities enjoyed by consumers
  • C Opportunity cost of goods consumed
  • D Consumer's wants in order of priority
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Question 49:
There is unemployment of resources when production is
  • A Within the production possibility curve
  • B Outside the production possibility curve
  • C Along the production possibility curve
  • D Adequate to meet market demand
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Question 50:
A major characteristic of natural resources is they
  • A Are unlimited in supply
  • B Have high cost of production
  • C Are free gifts of nature
  • D Do not command any price
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