economics

The monetary system that requires a double coincidence of wants is known as the?

A. gold standard B. barter system C. commodity system D. gold exchange standard E. cheque system Correct Answer: Option B…

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Agriculture plays a dominant role in West African economies because?

A. the Green Revolution in Nigeria is agricultural B. it supplies all the food stuffs consumed in Ghana alone C.…

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The price system refers to the system by which?

A. the government controls price in the economic system B. prices tend to rise to a general level C. price…

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Choice is necessary because resources?

A. are available B. can be found everywhere C. are constant D. are scarce E. are unlimited Correct Answer: Option…

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The situation where government revenue in a fiscal year is less than its expenditure is referred to as?

A. budget deficit B. balanced budget C. budget surplus D. budget statement E. unfavourable budget Correct Answer: Option A -…

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Indirect tax are taxes which?

A. are levied on the income and profit of the individuals and firms B. always affects the producer only C.…

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Inflation caused by increase in demand is known as?

A. cost-push inflation B. hyper-inflation C. demand-pull inflation D. creeping inflation E. runaway inflation Correct Answer: Option C - demand-pull…

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Which of the following is not the function of a commercial bank?

A. accepting deposits from the public B. serving as banker to the government C. lending to the public D. safekeeping…

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Money supply is the?

A. currency available in the banks B. currency in circulation and time deposits C. currency in circulation and saving deposits…

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When price of a commodity is fixed by the law either below or above the equilibrium, the mechanism is known as?

A. price discrimination B. price control C. perfect market D. equilibrium price E. market structure Correct Answer: Option B -…

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