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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Neco Economics Questions

Question 231:
Which of these factors causes a change in the quantity demanded of a commodity?
  • A Income
  • B Population
  • C Price of other commodities
  • D Price of the commodity concerned
  • E Taste and fashion
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Question 232:
One of the positive contributions of the petroleum industry to Nigeria’s economic development is that it ____________
  • A Creates ecological problems
  • B Creates political unrest
  • C Creates uncertainties in government revenues
  • D Is a major foreign exchange earner
  • E Suppresses agricultural development
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Question 233:
The unit for measuring changes in prices and output is called ____________ index
  • A Capital
  • B Expenditure
  • C Income
  • D Money
  • E Price
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Question 234:
A firm is said to be a public joint-stock company when it ____________
  • A Has unlimited liability
  • B Is administered by the public
  • C Is owned by the government
  • D Operates as a public corporation
  • E Sells its shares to members of the public
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Question 235:
The growth of a country’s population is affected by ____________
  • A Military might of the country
  • B Number of births per thousand of the population
  • C Number of people willing to be counted
  • D The amount of money in circulation
  • E The number of men in the population
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