SS3 ECONOMICS EXAMS

1. As a firms expands, it enjoys some advantages called

 
 
 
 

2. Government can control inflation by

 
 
 
 

3. The gap between demand and supply curves below the equilibrium price Indicates

 
 
 
 

4. Development planning which takes an overall view of the economy is describes as

 
 
 
 

5. .Which of the following is not true about land?

 
 
 
 

6. In a capitalist system, the means of production are owned and controlled by

 
 
 
 

7. .Taxes levled on commodities are

 
 
 
 

8.

 

The percentage change in supply is

 
 
 
 

9. The reward for land as a factor of production is

 
 
 
 

10. .International trade is an application of the principle of

 
 
 
 

11. .Given the formula for the national income multiplier as k=1/1-MPC MPC = 0.75,and an increase in government expenditure from N 20 billion to N 35 billion. Calculate the charge in the level of national Income

 
 
 
 

12. The formula for calculating price index is

 
 
 
 

13. Which of the following Items is under the capital account of a balance of payments?

 
 
 
 

14. For both the monopolist and the perfectly competitive firm, profit maximizing output occurs as the point where the

 
 
 
 

15. Which of the following will be an effect of inflation?

 
 
 
 

16. .Which of the following best explains what to produce

 
 
 
 

17. One of the problems associated with the middleman in the distribution of goods Is that he

 
 
 
 

18. .When the general price level persistently falls, the rate of unemployment

 
 
 
 

19. .One disadvantage of direct taxes Is that

 
 
 
 

20. The value of money is best determined by

 
 
 
 

21. When a change in price does not affect the quantity demanded of a commodity,the price elasticity of demand is

 
 
 
 

22. .The type of production that involves the tapping and harnessing of natural resources is

 
 
 
 

23. The percentage change in price Is in

 
 
 
 

24. The market structure in which the operators are many and none of them can influence the price is

 
 
 
 

25. Which of the following cost curve is not u-shaped?The

 
 
 
 

26. .Open market operation (OMO) means the

 
 
 
 

27. .The number of people who are qualified to work and who offer themselves for employment are called

 
 
 
 

28. .The market consist of a network of dealers where currencies can be bought and sold is known as

 
 
 
 

29. .The act of selling goods in foreign markets of prices below those charged at home market is called

 
 
 
 

30. .One characteristic of labour is that it Is

 
 
 
 

31. A major effect of ageing population is

 
 
 
 

32. .The Economic community of West African states (ECOWAS) has been slow in achieving its objectives because of

 
 
 
 

33. .The reward which accrues to labour for participating in production is

 
 
 
 

34. .Which of the following is excluded when estimating national income?

 
 
 
 

35. .A policy by which government restrict the amount of foreign currencies bought and sold is known as

 
 
 
 

36. .Trade among West Africa countries is poor because the

 
 
 
 

37. One main benefit of partnership is

 
 
 
 

38. Mixed economy refers to a system in which the means of production are controlled by

 
 
 
 

39. .Labour can be efficient when there are

 
 
 
 

40. .The concept of opportunity cost is also referred to as

 
 
 
 

41. The elasticity of supply Is

 
 
 
 

42. The concept of opportunity cost Is Important to the firm because it

 
 
 
 

43. .Choice is necessitated by

 
 
 
 

44. .Division of  labour is limited by

 
 
 
 

45. The distribution of goods is said to be completed when it reaches the

 
 
 
 

46. .The difference between Gross Domestic Product (GNP) and Gross National product (GNP} is

 
 
 
 

47. .The national income of a country can be estimated by the

 
 
 
 

48. Natural growth rate is

 
 
 
 

49. .Which of the following will ensure efficiency in the Industrial sector of your country?

 
 
 
 

50. An entrepreneur is likely to make more profits when

 
 
 
 

51. Joint ventures are partnerships involving

 
 
 
 

52. .Which of the following is an advantage of localization of industry?

 
 
 
 

53. The three broad categories of production are

 
 
 
 

54. The following are examples of economic goods except

 
 
 
 

55. Demand for inferior goods is an example of

 
 
 
 

56. Which of the following is an economic activity?

 
 
 
 

57. A carpenter’s consumer goods include I.a kilogram of rice of sacks II. 3pairsofshoes III.4pairsofsacks IV.3screw–drivers

 
 
 
 

58. An economic good is described as a good which

 
 
 
 

59. .A major achievement of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting countries (OPEC) is that

 
 
 
 

60. .An example of a producer good is a

 
 
 
 

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