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Question 206:
Given that B: Births; \(X=\) Emigrants;
\(D=\) Deaths; \(M=\) lmmigrants. The population of a country over a period of time will rise if ____________
  • A \(B=D\) and \(X>M\)
  • B \(B-D=0\) and \(M>X\)
  • C \(D-B=O \text { and } M=X\)
  • D \(X>M \text { and } D>B\)
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Question 207:
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between average product and marginal product?
  • A Marginal product and average product curves rise and fall together
  • B Marginal product equals average product at the minimum point of the latter C. average product curve will rise as long as marginal product is greater than average product
  • C Marginal product equals average product at the maximum point of the former
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Question 208:
The shape of a production possibility frontiers is determined by the ____________
  • A Increasing relative costs
  • B Returns to scale
  • C Diminishing returns to a fixed factor
  • D Increasing returns toa variable factor
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Question 209:
In a small scale business, the fixed cost is \(N 5,000.00\). variable costs is \(\mathrm{N} 15,000.00\) and the output is 500 units. What will be the unit cost of the goods?
  • A N400
  • B N80.00
  • C N40.00
  • D N20.00
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Question 210:
If the labour force in a given community is 2,000,000. the wage employment 200,000 and the unemployed are \(80.000\), what is the unemployment rate in the community?
  • A \(0.4 \%\)
  • B \(40.0 \%\)
  • C \(10.0 \%\)
  • D \(4.0 \%\)
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