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 2891:

  Which of the following countries is not a member of the Economic Community of West African States?

  Options:
  A) Sudan
  B) Gambia
  C) Togo
  D) Nigeria
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2892: The law of comparative advantage states that a country should specialize in the production of a commodity Options:
  A) for which local demand is greatest
  B) in which its oportunity cost is lower than that of the trade partner
  C) for which foreign demand is greatest
  D) for which there is abundant supply of raw materials
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2893:

  The Nigerian bank for commerce and industry is?

  Options:
  A) a commercial bank
  B) a development bank
  C) an industrial bank
  D) a merchant bank
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2894:

  

  PN equals average revenue or marginal revenue cure of

  Options:
  A) An imperfect competitive firm
  B) a monopoly
  C) a perfectly competitive firm
  D) a monopolistic competitive firm
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2895:

  

  In the diagram above, what is the excess demand at the price of ₦60

  Options:
  A) 200
  B) 300
  C) 600
  D) 100
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2896: A major determinant of the demand for a luxury goods is Options:
  A) the price of the goods
  B) the price of other goods
  C) the income of consumers
  D) tastes and fashion
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2897:

  The act of cultivating land and rearing of animal for man's use is

  Options:
  A) agriculture
  B) mono culture
  C) forestry
  D) aqua-science
  E) horticulture
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2898:

  In a perfect competition, the market price is determined by_______

  Options:
  A) the government
  B) the producer
  C) the consumer
  D) the market supply and demand junctions
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2899:

  One of the fundamental economic problem of every society is

  Options:
  A) allocation of scarce resource
  B) availability of market
  C) consumption pattern of inhabitant
  D) presence of middle man
  E) inadequate labour force
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2900:

  The bank type responsible for the formulation of rules and regulations guiding the banking industry is known as?

  Options:
  A) Commercial bank
  B) Central bank
  C) Mortgage bank
  D) Merchant bank
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .