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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Theory of Costs and Revenue

Jamb Economics Questions - Theory of Costs and Revenue

Question 6:
Whether a monopolist is able to increase his revenue by restricting his output depends on the shape of the_________
  • A Marginal product
  • B Marginal cost curve
  • C Demand curve
  • D Average cost curve
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Question 7:
The main concern of economists is to________-
  • A Control the growth of population
  • B Redistribute income between the rich and poor
  • C Satisfy all human wants
  • D Allocate scarce resources to satisfy human wants
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Question 8:
The expression of cost in terms of alternative forgone is referred to as ____?
  • A Scarce resources
  • B Decision making
  • C Opportunity cost
  • D Choice
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Question 9:
No of Men 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Total Product(unit) 200 440 540 600 640 660 660 640


If the price per unit is N2, what is the average revenue when 6 men are employed?
  • A N110
  • B N120
  • C N220
  • D N330
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Question 10:
The current stage of the economy is depicted in curve I. The movement of curve I to II suggests___________
  • A An Improvement in capital goods technology but not In consumer goods technology
  • B A movement from unemployment to full employment
  • C That the output for the society has declined
  • D A gain in consumer goods technique and not in capital goods technique
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