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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Economics Questions

Question 221:
The situation where government revenue in a fiscal year is less than its expenditure is referred to as
  • A Budget deficit
  • B Balanced budget
  • C Budget surplus
  • D Budget statement
  • E Unfavourable budget
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Question 222:
The situation where government revenue in a fiscal year is less than its expenditure is referred to as
  • A Budget deficit
  • B Balanced budget
  • C Budget surplus
  • D Budget statement
  • E Unfavourable budget
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Question 223:
Land is often different from other factors of production because it
  • A Is a free gift of nature
  • B Constitutes one-third of the entire world
  • C Has different grades
  • D Is owned bt individuals
  • E Is owned by government
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Question 224:
The values of different types of accounts held in Nigerian banks for the period 1984 to 1988

Year 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988
Savings 100 120 120 180 200
Current 65 75 70 100 130
Fixed deposit 40 45 60 145 50



Present the data above in the form of a component bar chart.
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    Question 225:
    (a) Define price elasticity.
    (b) If at N 8.00 per tuber, twenty tubers were demanded and when the price fell to N 6. 00 per tuber, thirty tubers were demanded, what is the elasticity of the demand?
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