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Economics Past Questions and Answers

Waec Economics Questions

Question 491:
income elasticity of demand is measurement of the responsiveness of
  • A Price to change in income
  • B Quantity demanded to change in income
  • C Change in expenditure to change in income
  • D Change in expenditure to change in price of the commodity
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Question 492:
The establishment of industries in rural areas will help to reduce
  • A Urban-rural migration
  • B Urban-urban migration
  • C Rural-urban migration
  • D Rural-rural migration
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Question 493:
Government imposes taxes mainly to
  • A Punish the citizens
  • B Provide social amenities
  • C Donates to poorer countries
  • D Execute white elephant projects
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Question 494:
In a perfect market price and quantity to be bought are determined by the
  • A Consumers and retailers
  • B Producers and wholesalers
  • C Forces of demand and supply
  • D Interest of government and producers
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Question 495:
When price elasticity of supply is equal to 0.4, supply is said to be
  • A Inelastic
  • B Elastic
  • C Unitary elastic
  • D Public utilities
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