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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Topic: Theory of Costs and Revenue

Jamb Economics Questions - Theory of Costs and Revenue

Question 126:
Use the table below to answer the question below;
The international production set for Nigeria and Austria is;
Products Nigeria Austria
Cocoa 20 tonnes 12 tonnes
Lace 1o metres 8 metres




The Opportunity cost ratio for cocoa and lace Tor Austria and Nigeria is ____________
  • A 1.5:2
  • B 2:2
  • C 2:1.5
  • D 0.5:1.5
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Question 127:
Pricing and Output decisions of sellers are highly inter-dependent in markets known as ____________
  • A Monopoly
  • B Oligopoly
  • C Monopolistic competition
  • D Perfect competition
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Question 128:
A firm's average cost decreases in the long-run because of
  • A Increasing returns to scale
  • B Diminishing average returns
  • C Decreasing marginal returns
  • D Decreasing average fixed cost
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Question 129:
In the long-run, a firm must shut down if its average revenue is
  • A Greater than average cost
  • B Less than average variable cost
  • C Equal to the minimum average revenue is
  • D Equal to the average cost
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Question 130:
Marginal cost is?
  • A The lowest cost of producing goods
  • B The cost of production of the most efficient firm in an industry
  • C The cost of production of the most inefficient firm in an industry
  • D The cost of production of the last or extra unit of goods produced by a firm
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