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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Economics Questions

Question 256:
the occupational distribution of population in most West African countries shows the highest concentration in
  • A Agriculture and aalied industries
  • B Mining and manufacturing
  • C The distributive trade
  • D Commerce and industries
  • E Mining and services
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Question 257:
The growth of the population is the ?
  • A Annual increase in population
  • B Total population of a country at a given time
  • C Addition to the total population over a given period
  • D Increase in the working population over a given period
  • E Percentage increase in population in a given year
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Question 258:
A situation in which an increase in demand for certain goods leads to a fall in demand for other goods is known as
  • A Joint supply
  • B Derived demand
  • C Competitive demand
  • D Competitive supply
  • E Composite demand
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Question 259:
A market equilibrium exist when
  • A Demand and supply are equal
  • B The market is large
  • C The price is fluctuating
  • D No buyer goes home empty-handed
  • E No seller has an unsold stock
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Question 260:
The price system is
  • A The market price of commodities
  • B A market where a single price rules
  • C A system of price allocation to the products of the same firm
  • D A system of resource allocation through supply and demand interaction
  • E A system which the market price is determined only through haggling
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