Economics Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Economics is the study of how societies allocate limited resources to meet the unlimited needs and wants of individuals. It focuses on the production of goods and services, economic growth, and various complex issues that are important to society.

• Question 1181:

  The Nigerian indigenization decree process involves

  Options:
  A) 5 phases
  B) 6 phases
  C) 4 phases
  D) 3 phases
  E) 2 phases
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1182:

  An economic system in which individual control the productive resources is known as

  Options:
  A) capitalism
  B) communism
  C) freedomism
  D) socialism
  E) welfarism
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1183: If, as the price of a commodity rises, the quantity demanded of the commodity remains the same, then the demand for the commodity is? Options:
  A) static
  B) infinitely elastic
  C) externally determined
  D) perfectly inelastic
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1184:

  

  How many units of good X is produced for 8 units of commodity Y?

  Options:
  A) 80
  B) 40
  C) 20
  D) 0
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1185: All the following are the canons of taxation given by Adam Smith except Options:
  A) objective
  B) economy
  C) convenience
  D) certainty
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1186: The joint ventures operating in the Nigerian oil industry are between? Options:
  A) the NNPC and independent marketers
  B) the NNPC and multinational marketers
  C) the NNPC and producer marketers
  D) multinational corperations and independent marketers
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1187: The group of unemployed members of a community who are physically handicapped or disabled, is generally classified under unemployment as? Options:
  A) frictional
  B) cyclical
  C) residual
  D) hidden
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1188:

  If government in a fiscal year has its revenue receipts less than the expenditure, such country is having

  Options:
  A) balanced budget
  B) deficit budget
  C) favorable budget
  D) surplus budget
  E) unfavorable budget
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1189:

  Whatever form an economic system may take, choice is essential for members of the community because resources are__________

  Options:
  A) scarce
  B) unlimited
  C) free
  D) many
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1190:

  The last link in the channel of distribution is____________

  Options:
  A) Producer
  B) Retailer
  C) Consumer
  D) Wholesaler
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  The correct answer is C .