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 2701:

  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 2702:

  Efficiency in production means?

  Options:
  A) reducing the size of the work force
  B) producing a given output with the lowest cost of combination of factors of production
  C) adoption of capital intensive technology
  D) increasing the quantity of the fixed factors of production
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2703:

  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 2704:

  The factor of production that has the highest degree of mobility is?

  Options:
  A) land
  B) labour
  C) capital
  D) entrepreneur
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2705: Economic growth can be accelerated through? Options:
  A) balancing of savings and consumption
  B) postponement of current consumption
  C) planned current consumption
  D) increased current consumption
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2706: Which of the following statements bestdescribes the relationship between average product and marginal products? Options:
  A) Marginal product and average product curves rise and falls together
  B) Marginal product equals average product at the minimum point of the latter
  C) Average product curve will rise as product is greater than average product
  D) Marginal product at the maximum point of the fomer
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2707: The indices used to measure the cost of living is Options:
  A) consumption expenditure
  B) national income
  C) per capital income
  D) price index
  E) savings and investment
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2708: Disposable income in national income accounting is an income which Options:
  A) cannot be used again
  B) is available for consumption and saving
  C) is a available to disabled people
  D) must be wasted once and for all
  E) pensioners receive from the treasury board
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2709:

  

  In the diagram, the supply curve So So shifts to a new position S₁ S₁ to indicate

  Options:
  A) a drop in supply
  B) a rise in supply
  C) a supply- push inflation
  D) a stable supply curve
  E) an increase in quantity supplied
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2710: if $\overline{x}$ = 6 and N = 6, determine the value of ∑fx Options:
  A) 36
  B) 12
  C) 1
  D) 72
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  The correct answer is A .