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Tambaya 1 Rahoto
Given the table, if the total budget of the country to be 100 million naira, what is the ratio of expenditure on manufacturing to agriculture
Bayanin Amsa
Total budget = N100,000,000
Portion of pie chart covered in degree = 360
Expenditure on manufacturing = x/N100,000,000 × 3600 = 360
3600x = 360 × N100,000,000
x = 360×N100,000,000/3600
x=N10,000,000
Therefore, the budget allocated to Manufacturing is N10,000,000
Total budget = N100,000,000
Portion of pie chart covered in degree = 720
Expenditure on Agriculture = x/N100,000,000 × 3600 = 720
3600x = 720 × N100,000,000
x = 720 × N100,000,000/3600
x = N20,000,000
Therefore, the budget allocated to Agriculture is N20,000,000
Ratio of expenditure on Manufacturing to Agriculture;
Ratio = 10,000,000:20,000,000
=1:2
Tambaya 2 Rahoto
If the price elasticity of demand for a good is 0.43 an increase in the price of the good will result in____________
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Tambaya 3 Rahoto
The coefficient of the price elasticity of supply is always_____________
Bayanin Amsa
The coefficient of the price elasticity of supply is positive. This means that as the price of a good or service increases, the quantity of it that is supplied will increase as well. Conversely, if the price decreases, the quantity supplied will decrease. The degree to which the quantity supplied responds to changes in price is what the coefficient of the price elasticity of supply measures. A perfectly elastic supply has an elasticity of infinity, meaning that even a small change in price will result in a large change in the quantity supplied. On the other hand, a perfectly inelastic supply has an elasticity of zero, meaning that the quantity supplied does not change in response to price changes.
Tambaya 4 Rahoto
Factors affecting size of Labour Force include the following EXCEPT?
Bayanin Amsa
Factors that affect the size of Labour Force include the following: Size of population of a country, official school leaving age, retirement age, pursuit of higher education, age, structure of population, role of women in the society, number of working hours and working days, the number of disabled, the number of people willing to work, migration.
Tambaya 5 Rahoto
The two major types of international trade are Bilateral trade and?
Bayanin Amsa
The two major types of international trade are bilateral trade and multilateral trade. Bilateral trade refers to the exchange of goods and services between two countries. It involves the negotiation and agreement of terms and conditions between two parties, and it usually results in a trade surplus or deficit for each country. On the other hand, multilateral trade involves the exchange of goods and services among three or more countries. This type of trade is governed by international trade agreements, such as the World Trade Organization, and aims to promote free trade and economic cooperation among member countries. In summary, bilateral trade involves trade between two countries, while multilateral trade involves trade among three or more countries and is governed by international trade agreements.
Tambaya 6 Rahoto
The type of business finance that entitles the holder to a fixed rate of dividend is______________--
Bayanin Amsa
The type of business finance that entitles the holder to a fixed rate of dividend is called "preferred stock." Preferred stock is a type of investment in a company that gives shareholders a higher priority claim on dividends compared to common stockholders. This means that if the company distributes profits as dividends, the holders of preferred stock will receive their dividend payments first, before common stockholders. In addition to priority dividend payments, preferred stockholders may also have other advantages over common stockholders, such as the ability to vote on certain matters, and a greater degree of safety in the event of bankruptcy or liquidation. The key feature of preferred stock is that it provides a fixed rate of dividend, which is agreed upon at the time of issuance. This means that the company is obligated to pay a certain amount of dividend to preferred stockholders, regardless of how the company performs financially. This can make preferred stock a relatively stable investment option, especially for investors who are seeking a regular income stream.
Tambaya 8 Rahoto
Import duty and tariffs is an instrument used for international trade restriction and so is __________?
Bayanin Amsa
In other to encourage or discourage the importation of certain goods from certain countries discriminate duties are charged on these goods.
Tambaya 10 Rahoto
The study of Economics becomes necessary because of the______________
Bayanin Amsa
The study of Economics becomes necessary because of the "scarcity of resources". Economics is the study of how societies use limited resources to satisfy their unlimited wants and needs. Because resources such as land, labor, and capital are limited, and human wants and needs are unlimited, there is always scarcity. Scarcity means that people have to make choices about what goods and services they will produce and consume because they cannot have everything they want. Therefore, the study of economics helps to provide a framework for making decisions about how to allocate scarce resources in the most efficient and effective way possible to maximize benefits to society. In conclusion, the study of economics becomes necessary because of the scarcity of resources, which creates the need to make choices and allocate resources efficiently to satisfy the unlimited wants and needs of society.
Tambaya 11 Rahoto
The form of capital that is required for the day-to-day running of production activities is called?
Bayanin Amsa
Liquid or current capital is the type of capital that is required for the day-to-day running of production activities. They are also changed from one form to another examples are finished goods and money.
Tambaya 12 Rahoto
The basic economic problems of society include___________
Bayanin Amsa
The basic economic problems of society refer to the fundamental challenges that arise from the limited availability of resources and the unlimited wants and needs of individuals and society as a whole. The three main economic problems are scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost. Scarcity refers to the limited availability of resources, such as land, labor, and capital, relative to the unlimited wants and needs of individuals and society. This means that choices must be made about what to produce, how to produce it, and for whom it should be produced. The second economic problem is choice. Because resources are scarce, individuals and societies must make choices about what goods and services to produce and consume. This requires answering questions like "what to produce," "how much to produce," "how to produce it," and "for whom to produce it." These choices have important consequences for the allocation of resources and the distribution of income and wealth. The third economic problem is opportunity cost. This refers to the cost of choosing one option over another, as measured by the value of the best alternative foregone. In other words, every time we make a choice, we give up the opportunity to do something else with those resources. This means that the cost of any choice is not only the direct cost of producing or consuming a good, but also the opportunity cost of not using those resources in some other way. In summary, the basic economic problems of society include scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost. These problems arise from the limited availability of resources relative to the unlimited wants and needs of individuals and society, and require making choices about what to produce, how to produce it, and for whom it should be produced.
Tambaya 13 Rahoto
The need to construct a scale of preference is necessitated by____________
Bayanin Amsa
The need to construct a scale of preference is necessitated by scarcity and the need for choice. Resources are limited, but human wants and needs are unlimited. This creates a situation of scarcity, where people must make choices about how to allocate their resources to satisfy their most pressing needs and wants. A scale of preference is a tool that helps individuals to prioritize their wants and needs, so that they can make informed choices about how to allocate their limited resources. For example, imagine you have a limited amount of money to spend on groceries for the week. You have a long list of items you want to buy, but you can't afford to buy them all. By constructing a scale of preference, you can prioritize the items on your list according to how important they are to you. You might decide that buying bread, milk, and vegetables are your top priorities, while buying luxury items like chocolates and wine are lower on your list. This allows you to make the most of your limited resources and satisfy your most pressing needs first. Therefore, the need to construct a scale of preference is necessitated by scarcity and the need for choice, as it helps individuals to allocate their limited resources in a way that best satisfies their wants and needs.
Tambaya 14 Rahoto
| X | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| F | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
From the table, the mean of the distribution is___________
Bayanin Amsa
Mean= ∑fx/∑f
=(4+15+8+5)/(2+5+2+1)
=32/10
=3.2
Tambaya 15 Rahoto
The privatization exercise in Nigeria is a move towards a____________
Bayanin Amsa
The privatization exercise in Nigeria is a move towards a market economy. A market economy is a type of economic system in which decisions regarding investment, production, and distribution are guided by the price signals created by the forces of supply and demand. In a market economy, resources are owned and controlled by individuals and private enterprises, rather than the government. In Nigeria's case, the privatization exercise involves the transfer of ownership and control of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to private individuals or companies. This shift from state ownership and control to private ownership and control is a characteristic feature of a market economy. By reducing the role of the government in the economy, the privatization exercise in Nigeria is aimed at promoting competition, encouraging innovation, and improving efficiency in the management of these formerly state-owned enterprises.
Tambaya 16 Rahoto
The formula (index of export prices)/(index of import prices) x 100 is used to measure the____________
Bayanin Amsa
Term of trade refer to the rate at which a country’s exports exchange for its import. It is expressed as a relation between the prices a country receives for its export and the prices it pay for import. Term of trade is usually measured by this mathematical formula:
Tambaya 17 Rahoto
An ad valorem tax is imposed on_____?
Bayanin Amsa
An ad valorem tax is imposed on the value of a commodity. This type of tax is calculated as a percentage of the value of a product, rather than a fixed amount. For example, if a product is worth $100 and the ad valorem tax rate is 10%, the tax would be $10. The word "ad valorem" is Latin for "according to value". Ad valorem taxes are commonly used on consumer goods, such as clothing or electronics, and are applied at the point of sale. The purpose of this tax is to raise revenue for the government and to potentially regulate certain products by making them more expensive.
Tambaya 18 Rahoto
Consider the following statements:
1. Climate and availability of water largely determines the pattern of the population distribution.
2. Density of population helps in getting a better understanding of the spatial distribution of population in relation to land
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct
Bayanin Amsa
Both statements are correct. Climate and availability of water are important factors that can affect where people choose to live. Areas with a favorable climate and a reliable source of water are often more attractive to people, leading to higher population densities in those regions. On the other hand, areas with harsh climates or limited access to water may have lower population densities. Density of population refers to the number of people living in a given area. By understanding the population density in different regions, we can get a better understanding of how densely populated an area is and how the population is distributed over the land. This information is useful in a variety of fields, including urban planning, resource management, and public health.
Tambaya 19 Rahoto
Which of the following is an invisible item?
Bayanin Amsa
The invisible item in the list is "Banking services". In economics, visible items are tangible goods that can be physically seen and touched, while invisible items are intangible services that cannot be physically seen or touched. Petroleum services, processed rice, and processed milk are all visible items because they are tangible goods that can be seen, touched, and measured. On the other hand, banking services are intangible and cannot be physically seen or touched. Examples of banking services include providing loans, managing savings accounts, facilitating transactions, and offering financial advice. Therefore, banking services are considered an invisible item because they are intangible and cannot be physically seen or touched.
Tambaya 20 Rahoto
| X | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| F | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
What is the median of the distribution?
Bayanin Amsa
When a group data is involved, cumulative frequency is used. The formula will be: Median=[(N+1)/2]th
For member of odd number items. That is, where N is odd
Median=([N/2]th + [N/2 + 1]th)/2
For member of odd number items. That is, where N is odd
Solution:
From the table, there are 20 members as indicated by the cumulative frequency. Since the members are odd (10) the median age will be ([N/2]th + [N/2 + 1]th)/2
Median=([10/2]th + [10/2 + 1]th)/2
=(5th + 6th)/2
The 5th member is 3 and the 6th member is on 3
Median=(3 + 3)/2
=6/2
Median = 3
Tambaya 21 Rahoto
Occupational distribution of information is mainly influenced by___________
Bayanin Amsa
Occupational distribution of population refers to the classification of the working population into different types of work they engage in. The occupational distribution in any population is influenced by factors which includes: The level of education, Availability of natural resources, The level of technology, The type of production activities.
Tambaya 23 Rahoto
As a factor of production, the reward for land is?
Bayanin Amsa
The reward for land as a factor of production is rent. Rent is the payment made by a tenant or user of land to the owner of the land in exchange for the right to use the land. Land, as a factor of production, refers to the natural resources such as water, air, forests, minerals, and other resources that are used in the production process. Unlike labor and capital, land is considered to have a fixed supply, which means that its availability is limited. Therefore, the price of land is determined by the demand for it, which is influenced by factors such as location, natural resources, and economic activity. In summary, the reward for land is rent, which is the payment made by a tenant or user of land to the owner of the land in exchange for the right to use the land.
Tambaya 24 Rahoto
The current stage of the economy is depicted in curve I. The movement of curve I to II suggests___________
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Tambaya 25 Rahoto
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been slow in achieving its objective because of______________
Bayanin Amsa
Frequent change of leadership of member state creates a difference in ideology and this is a major problem of ECOWAS
Tambaya 26 Rahoto
An upward movement along the same supply curve result in_____________
Bayanin Amsa
An upward movement along the same supply curve results in an increase in quantity supplied. This means that as the price of the good increases, suppliers are willing and able to produce and sell more of the good. This is because suppliers are motivated by profit, and as the price of the good goes up, they can earn more profit per unit sold. As a result, they will be willing to produce and sell more units of the good. It is important to note that the supply curve itself does not shift as a result of an upward movement along the curve, only the quantity supplied changes.
Tambaya 27 Rahoto
The effects on the demand for product A caused by a change in the price of product B is Called____________
Bayanin Amsa
Tambaya 28 Rahoto
In an open economy, the GNP is measured as_____________?
Bayanin Amsa
In an open economy, GNP (Gross National Product) is measured as: C + I + G + (X - M), where: - C represents private consumption expenditures by individuals and households. - I represents gross investment by businesses, such as spending on capital goods like machinery, buildings, and equipment. - G represents government spending on goods and services. - X represents exports, which are goods and services produced domestically and sold to foreign countries. - M represents imports, which are goods and services produced in foreign countries and purchased domestically. The formula above takes into account both domestic and foreign economic activities. The net difference between exports (X) and imports (M) is included to determine the impact of international trade on the economy. Therefore, by using the formula C + I + G + (X - M) to measure GNP in an open economy, we can get a better understanding of the overall economic activity, including the impact of international trade on the economy.
Tambaya 29 Rahoto
The mean is the best measure of central tendency because it__________
Bayanin Amsa
The mean is considered the best measure of central tendency because it is a balancing point in an observation. Central tendency refers to the tendency of data to cluster around a particular value in a distribution. The three measures of central tendency are mean, median, and mode. The mean is the arithmetic average of a set of data and is calculated by summing all of the values and dividing by the number of values in the set. The mean is the balancing point in an observation because it takes into account all the values in a set of data and calculates their average. It is the sum of all the values in the set divided by the total number of values. Because the mean is based on all the values in the data set, it is less likely to be affected by extreme values (outliers) than other measures of central tendency, such as the median or mode. In addition to being a balancing point in an observation, the mean has several other advantages as a measure of central tendency. For example, it is easy to calculate and is a useful tool for comparing different data sets. It can also be calculated from incomplete data, which is not the case with other measures of central tendency. Overall, the mean is the best measure of central tendency because it is a balancing point in an observation and takes into account all the values in a data set, making it less likely to be influenced by extreme values.
Tambaya 31 Rahoto
The minimum number of share holders for joint stock companies is_______________
Tambaya 32 Rahoto
The policy by which government encourages producers of export goods to produce and export more in order to earn more foreign exchange is called__________
Bayanin Amsa
The policy by which the government encourages producers of export goods to produce and export more in order to earn more foreign exchange is called export promotion. This policy is aimed at increasing the volume and value of a country's exports, thereby increasing its foreign exchange earnings. Export promotion can take many forms, including providing financial incentives, such as subsidies and tax breaks, to producers of export goods. It can also involve providing training and support to help exporters improve their competitiveness, as well as promoting a country's exports through trade shows and other marketing initiatives. The goal of export promotion is to help a country's businesses increase their exports, create jobs, and boost the economy.
Tambaya 33 Rahoto
If a demand curve that intersects a perfectly inelastic supply curve shift is rightward, then____________
Bayanin Amsa
Tambaya 35 Rahoto
When a union is composed of workers with the same skill , it is called____________
Bayanin Amsa
When a union is composed of workers with the same skill, it is called a craft union. This means that the union represents workers who have the same type of training or expertise in a particular craft or trade. For example, a union of electricians, plumbers, or carpenters would be considered craft unions. These workers often have specific skills that are honed through years of training and experience, and the craft union helps to protect their interests, such as negotiating better wages, benefits, and working conditions. By focusing on a specific skill, craft unions can advocate for their members' unique needs and ensure that they receive fair treatment in the workplace.
Tambaya 36 Rahoto
The factor of production that has the highest degree of mobility is__________?
Bayanin Amsa
The factor of production that has the highest degree of mobility is labor. Labor refers to the human effort used in the production of goods and services. It includes both physical and mental work, such as the work done by factory workers, managers, doctors, and teachers. Unlike other factors of production, such as land and capital, labor is not fixed and can move from one job or industry to another. Labor mobility is the ease with which workers can move between different jobs or locations. It is influenced by factors such as education, skills, training, and the availability of job opportunities. For example, a person with a degree in computer science can easily move from one technology company to another, and a nurse can work in a hospital or a clinic. The mobility of labor is important for the efficient functioning of the economy because it allows workers to move to industries and locations where their skills are in demand, which increases their productivity and wages. It also helps businesses to find the talent they need to grow and innovate, and it enables regions to adapt to changing economic conditions. Therefore, labor mobility is an important aspect of economic growth and development.
Tambaya 37 Rahoto
The reduction in the value of a country’s currency in relation to the value of the currencies of other nation is known as____________
Bayanin Amsa
The reduction in the value of a country's currency in relation to the value of the currencies of other nations is known as "Devaluation". When a country's currency is devalued, it means that the value of its currency has decreased compared to the currencies of other countries. This can happen for a number of reasons, including a decrease in the demand for the country's goods and services, a decrease in the country's economic growth, or a decrease in the country's foreign reserves. A devaluation makes a country's exports cheaper and more competitive on the global market, which can help boost the country's economy. However, it can also lead to higher prices for imported goods, which can negatively impact the country's consumers. In simple terms, devaluation is when a country's currency becomes less valuable compared to other currencies.
Tambaya 38 Rahoto
A country's budget allocation to various sectors of the economy is shown in the pie chart.
If the budget of the country was $7,200.00, how much is allocated to education?
Bayanin Amsa
The pie chart shows the budget allocation of a country. The total budget is $7,200.00. To find out how much is allocated to education, we need to look at the portion of the pie chart that represents education. Based on the options given, the amount allocated to education is $2,400.00. This means that out of the total budget of $7,200.00, $2,400.00 is set aside for education.
Tambaya 39 Rahoto
The money paid per hour for work done is_________
Bayanin Amsa
The money paid per hour for work done is called a "wage rate". Wage rate is the amount of money an employee is paid for each hour of work. It's a basic unit of pay that reflects the compensation an employee receives for the time and effort they put into their job. The wage rate can be influenced by various factors, including the employee's experience, qualifications, and the type of work they do. It's important to note that wage rate is different from salary, which is a fixed amount of money paid to an employee for a set period of time, usually annually or monthly. A bonus, on the other hand, is an additional payment made to an employee in recognition of good work or as a reward for achieving a specific goal.
Tambaya 40 Rahoto
The number of people who are qualified to work and who offer themselves for employment is called____________?
Bayanin Amsa
The term used to describe the number of people who are qualified to work and who offer themselves for employment is called the "Working Population". The working population refers to individuals who are of working age and are either employed or actively seeking employment. This group of people is considered to be the supply of labor in the economy and is an important factor in determining the overall health and stability of the labor market. It's important to note that the working population can be influenced by various factors such as migration, education levels, and the availability of job opportunities. Understanding the size and composition of the working population can provide valuable insights into the current state of the labor market and can inform decisions related to economic and labor policies.
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