JAMB UTME - Economics - 1986 | Green Bridge CBT

Given that the cash reserve ratio is 10 percent, what is the maximum amount of that the banking system can create from an initial cash deposit of N1,000.00?

N100.00

N1,000.00

N9,000.00

N10,000.00 Resposta correta

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Banking

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Pergunta 9 Relatório

Under normal circumstances the concept of consumers sovereignty implies that

the consumer and not the producer owns the means of production

the producer and not the consumer determines what is to be produced Resposta correta

the consumer and not the producer determines what is to be produced

both the consumer and the producer determines what should be produced

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Ler a nota de aula em Theory Of Consumer Behaviour (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em Theory Of Production (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Demand (JAMB)

Theory Of Consumer Behaviour

Theory Of Production

The Theory Of Demand

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Pergunta 10 Relatório

Tax incidence is the analysis of?

how progressive a tax is

how a tax is collected

hw distorting a tax is

who ultimately pays the tax Resposta correta

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Ler a nota de aula em Economics As A Science (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Economic Systems (JAMB)

Economics As A Science

Economic Systems

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Pergunta 11 Relatório

A firm achieves least cost in production by substituting factors until

their factor prices are equal

their marginal-physical products are each equal to their factor prices

their marginal-physical products are each zero Resposta correta

the ratio of their marginal-physical products equals the ratio of their prices

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Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Production (JAMB)

The Theory Of Production

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Pergunta 12 Relatório

In a public company, shares are?

sold to one person only

distributed freely

advertised to members of the public for subscription Resposta correta

disposed by the Chief Executive

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Ler a nota de aula em Distributive Trade (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em Economic Systems (JAMB)

Distributive Trade

Economic Systems

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Pergunta 13 Relatório

The difference between the Gross Domestic Product and the Gross National Product is?

allowance for total depreciation

total interest payments

total tax and interest payments

net income from aboard Resposta correta

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Ler a nota de aula em National Income (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Consumer Behaviour (JAMB)

National Income

The Theory Of Consumer Behaviour

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Pergunta 14 Relatório

The main function of price mechanism is to?

limit consumer demand

enable producers make profit

allocate scarce resources among competing ends Resposta correta

ensure consumer sovereignty

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Pergunta 15 Relatório

Which of the following strategies will provide more employment opportunities for Nigerians?

Investment in social services

Industrialization Resposta correta

Economics planning

Eradication of illiteracy

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Pergunta 16 Relatório

A monopolist will practice price discrimination in two markets if?

the cost of separating the markets is large

the markets have different elasticities of demand Resposta correta

there is free flow of information in the two markets

there is a patent of the commodity

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Ler a nota de aula em Factors Of Production And Their Theories (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Market Structures (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em Economics As A Science (JAMB)

Factors Of Production And Their Theories

Market Structures

Economics As A Science

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Pergunta 17 Relatório

If a person receives a higher wage than would be necessary to induce him to work, he is said to be receiving

rent

profit

interest

surtax income Resposta correta

Detalhes da Resposta

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The Theory Of Production

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Pergunta 18 Relatório

The revenue accruing to the seller of commodity X as a result of a fall in price will

increase

fall Resposta correta

first fall but will increase later

remain unchanged

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Production (JAMB)

The Theory Of Production

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Pergunta 19 Relatório

One major difference between monopoly and perfect competition is that?

the perfect competitor is a price taker while the monopolist determines his own output Resposta correta

homogeneity of purpose exists for the perfect competitor while non-homogeneity of purpose exist for the monopolist

sellers are located all over the world in the perfect competition but sellers are only in one country in the case of the monopolist

there is free entry and exist in perfect competition but no free exist in monopoly

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Ler a nota de aula em Market Structure (JAMB)

Market Structure

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Pergunta 20 Relatório

The best technical description of a progressive tax is a?

tax which takes more money from the rich than from the poor

more equitable tax than aggressive one

tax which takes a higher proportion of extra naira received as income rises Resposta correta

tax which falls directly on those in the high income brackets

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Demand (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Price Determination (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Economics As A Science (JAMB)

The Theory Of Demand

The Theory Of Price Determination

Economics As A Science

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Pergunta 21 Relatório

In drawing an individual's demand curve for a commodity, which of the following is not kept constant? The

individual's money income

price of subtitutes

price of complementary goods Resposta correta

price of the commodity under consideration

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Theory Of Price Determination (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Demand (JAMB)

Theory Of Price Determination

The Theory Of Demand

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Pergunta 22 Relatório

The term balance oftrade, can be defined as the?

relation between value of exports and value of imports over a given period of time Resposta correta

balance owed to the rest of the world in payment for imports

price paid for imports in term of exports

relation between payments of all kind made by a country to the rest of the world, over a given period of time

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em International Trade (JAMB)

International Trade

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Pergunta 23 Relatório

Balance of payment deficit in Nigeria CANNOT be solved by

importing more goods and services Resposta correta

devaluation of the currency

imposing import duties

imposing import bans on some commodities

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Economic Integration (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em International Trade And Balance Of Payments (WAEC)

Economic Integration

International Trade And Balance Of Payments

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Pergunta 24 Relatório

Which of the following is a characteristic of private limited liability company?

its shares can be sold to the public

the number of shareholders ranges from fifty to one hundred

all shareholders have equal powers and responsibilities

the number of shareholders ranges from two to fifty Resposta correta

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Business Organizations

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Pergunta 25 Relatório

Population density refers to?

densely populated urban centres

the total area divided by the total population

densely populated rural areas

the total population divided by the total area Resposta correta

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Pergunta 26 Relatório

A firm is at its optimum size when?

it produce the greatest output at a minimum cost Resposta correta

it has a motive to increase output

marginal cost equals marginal revenue

marginal cost is less than marginal revenue

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Production (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Theory Of Costs (JAMB)

The Theory Of Production

Theory Of Costs

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Pergunta 27 Relatório

The most important economic characteristic differentiating commercial banks from other financial institutions is their?

function as a safe and profitable store place for savings

role in financing balance of payment deficits

status as an intermediary between savers and borrowers Resposta correta

ability to create and destory money

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Pergunta 28 Relatório

An nation's distribution of income shows?

the value of all goods produce inthe economy

how income is divided among different groups Resposta correta

where the economy system is on its production possibility curve

the consumption behaviour of the people

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Ler a nota de aula em Methods And Tools Of Economic Analysis (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em National Income (JAMB)

Methods And Tools Of Economic Analysis

National Income

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Pergunta 29 Relatório

What fundamentally determines how much a consumer spends in a producer's shop?

Individual's propensity to consume

level of his taxation

level of his income Resposta correta

Individual's taste or fashion

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Public Finance (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Demand (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em National Income (JAMB)

Public Finance

The Theory Of Demand

National Income

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Pergunta 30 Relatório

A producer sustains a loss in the short run if

marfinal revenue is less than price

price is less than average cost Resposta correta

average variable cost is less than average cost

marginal cost is less than marginal revenue

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Theory Of Price Determination (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em Market Structures (WAEC)

Theory Of Price Determination

Market Structures

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Pergunta 31 Relatório

A society which forgoes present consumption

is forced to do so because of excessive consumption within the country in the past

is devoting new resources to new capital formation Resposta correta

is merely devoting resources to the replacement of capital

expects to consume only that amount tomorow which was forgone today

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Theory Of Costs (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Demand (JAMB)

Theory Of Costs

The Theory Of Demand

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Pergunta 32 Relatório

Choice in economic life is necessitated by?

the need to construct scale of preference

the opportunity cost of consumption

unlimited wants

scarcity of economic resources Resposta correta

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Economics As A Science (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Economic Systems (JAMB)

Economics As A Science

Economic Systems

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Pergunta 33 Relatório

The most important advantage of co-operative societies is?

their high degree of democracy

the increase inthe cost of marketing

that member are encouraged to save money

the possibility of raising loans for the members Resposta correta

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Business Organizations (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Business Organizations (WAEC)

Business Organizations

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Pergunta 34 Relatório

Which of these is the real cost of satisfying any want in the sense of the alternative that has to be foregone?

Variable cost

opportunity cost Resposta correta

Total cost

Prime cost

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Theory Of Costs (JAMB)

Theory Of Costs

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Pergunta 35 Relatório

Which of the following methods is most likely to lead an economy?

An increase in wages and profits

An increase in consumer demand

A greater fraction of national Product going into investment

Resposta correta

A countinuous rise in bank loans

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Methods And Tools Of Economic Analysis (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Price Determination (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em National Income (JAMB)

Methods And Tools Of Economic Analysis

The Theory Of Price Determination

National Income

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Pergunta 36 Relatório

The degree of specialization is limited by the

avalibility of specialized skills and machinery Resposta correta

marginal cost exceeding marginal revenue

extent of the market

disadvantage of standardization

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Demand (JAMB)

The Theory Of Demand

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Pergunta 37 Relatório

Gresham's law in economics shows that

bad money drives good money out of circulation Resposta correta

good money drives bad money out of circulation

gold must be available to maintain the value of paper money

the price level varies directly with the quality of money

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Economics As A Science (JAMB)

Economics As A Science

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Pergunta 38 Relatório

Which of the following causes of inflation is related to demand-pull inflation?

Low productivity on farms and in firms Resposta correta

Poor storage facilities

Poor distribution system

Increase in expenditure on construction

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Demand (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Price Determination (JAMB)

The Theory Of Demand

The Theory Of Price Determination

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Pergunta 39 Relatório

The term of trade often measured by the ratio of the index of export

divided by the index of import prices multiplied by 100 Resposta correta

multiplied by the index of import prices

plus the index of import prices multiplied by 100

minus the index of import prices

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em International Trade (JAMB)

International Trade

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Pergunta 40 Relatório

Mobility of labour is NOT affected by

optimum size of population Resposta correta

marriage and family

regulation of trade unions

period of training

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Population And Labour Market (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em Population (JAMB)

Population And Labour Market

Population

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Pergunta 41 Relatório

ECOWAS will enable the countries involved to achieve

comparative political advantage over other countries not in the region

a large market for their products Resposta correta

military superiority over countries not in the region

lower the transportation codt of goods wthin the region

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Economic Integration (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em International Trade And Balance Of Payments (WAEC)

Economic Integration

International Trade And Balance Of Payments

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Pergunta 42 Relatório

Which of the following is NOT a goal of modern budgets?

The control of inflation

The reduction in income inequality

The shift of all resources from the private to the public sector Resposta correta

Economic development

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Public Finance (WAEC)

Ler a nota de aula em Public Finance (JAMB)

Public Finance

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Pergunta 43 Relatório

In international trade, a country specializes in the production of a commodity or group of commodities for which it has?

a buoyant market

plenty of raw materials

the greatest relative advantage Resposta correta

executive manpower

Detalhes da Resposta

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International Trade

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Pergunta 44 Relatório

Which of the following statements describes a mixed economy?

The government and the private sector interact in solving the basic economic problems Resposta correta

The invisible hand solves the basic economic problems

The government produces and distributes all goods and services

Society answers the 'what', 'how', and 'for whom' questions only through the market system

Detalhes da Resposta

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Economic Systems

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Pergunta 45 Relatório

Which of the following is an important function of prices in a market economy?

Ensuring that resources are used in the most efficient manner

Ensuring an equitable distribution of goods and services

Ensuring that all industries are perfectly competitive in the long run

Equating level of purchases with level of needs Resposta correta

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Economics As A Science (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Economic Systems (JAMB)

Economics As A Science

Economic Systems

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Pergunta 46 Relatório

Which of the following is used by the Central Bank to control the rate of interest?

Bill of Exchange

Banker's order Resposta correta

Fixed deposit account

Open market operation

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Banking (JAMB)

Banking

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Pergunta 47 Relatório

Which of the following is an external economy derived by a firm?

Low cost opportunities enjoyed by being in a place where other producers concentrate Resposta correta

Technical economics enjoyed by varying the factors of production

Economics of management by putting administrators where the are most efficient

marketing advantages attained through preferential treatment in the purchase and distribution of produce

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Factors Of Production And Their Theories (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Market Structure (JAMB)

Factors Of Production And Their Theories

Market Structure

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Pergunta 48 Relatório

Which of the following advantages of localization of industries may also be a disadvantage?

External economies

Concentration of industries and of people Resposta correta

Development of organized markets

Reduced costs of research

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em Market Structure (JAMB)

Ler a nota de aula em Industry And Industrialization (JAMB)

Market Structure

Industry And Industrialization

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Pergunta 49 Relatório

Production in Economics can be defined as the

totality of producing, buying and consuming

transformation of raw materials and services in order to provide ultimate utility

transformation of raw materials and services in order to make maximum profit

production of goods and services for consumption Resposta correta

Detalhes da Resposta

Ler a nota de aula em The Theory Of Production (JAMB)

The Theory Of Production

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Pergunta 50 Relatório

To control inflation, the monetary authorities of a country can?

reduce taxes

advise government to increase its expenditure

engage in expansive monetary policy

engage inrestrictive monetary policy

Resposta correta

Detalhes da Resposta

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Money And Inflation

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