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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Economics Questions

Question 1686:
All the following are the economic reasons for establishing public enterprises except the provision of ,
  • A An avenue for expressing national prestige
  • B Services at a cheaper cost
  • C Socially necessary facilities
  • D Services which are natural monopolies
  • E Employment opportunities
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Question 1687:
The unemployment associated with decrease in demand is referred to as
  • A Disguised
  • B Imposed
  • C Cyclical
  • D Voluntary
  • E Functional
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Question 1688:
Monopoly can best be described as a market in which
  • A A single seller sells a product which has no close substitute
  • B Few sellers sell a product s at different prices
  • C The entry of other firms is restricted by the few firms in the market
  • D Two or more sellers sell a product which is differentiated
  • E A single buyer buys a product which has no close substitutes
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Question 1689:
which of the following market structure are imperfect in competition. I monopoly II duopoly III oligopoly
  • A I only
  • B II and III only
  • C I and II only
  • D I and III only
  • E I,II and III only
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Question 1690:
Demand-pull inflation results when there is
  • A Inadequate improvement in the wage rate of workers
  • B Execessive demand due to high purchasing power
  • C Excessive supply of raw materials for production
  • D Rise in productivity of the factors of production
  • E Excessive rise in the standard of living
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