economics

A firm is said to have benefited from external economies in production if it has realized?

A. more efficient management of resources B. a better combination of factors of production C. reduced resources costs due to…

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Plywood industries are often located near the source of?

A. finance B. labour C. power supply D. raw materials Correct Answer: Option D - raw materials

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The most important requirement for increasing agriculture output in Nigeria is?

A. for the government to go into large scale farming B. to employ relevant foreign technology and reform the land…

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The shares that must be redeemed first at liquidation of a company are?

A. preference shares B. non-voting ordinary shares C. ordinary shares D. debentures Correct Answer: Option A - preference shares

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A form of business organization which is characterized by limited authority and liability of individual owners is the?

A. sole proprietorship B. partnership C. joint-stock company D. co-operative society Correct Answer: Option C - joint-stock company

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The best channel of distribution of baked bread is through?

A. wholesalers to retailers than to consumers B. direct sales to consumers C. wholesalers to consumers D. retailers to consumers…

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A market where there are many differentiated products is called?

A. monopoly B. perfect competition C. monopolistic competition D. oligopoly Correct Answer: Option C - monopolistic competition

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The elasticity of demand for a firm’s product is 2. If the firm reduces its price by 20 percent, its sales revenue will increase by?

A. 10 percent B. 20 percent C. 30 percent D. 40 percent Correct Answer: Option D - 40 percent

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If a demand curve that intersects a perfectly inelastic supply curve shifts rightward, then?

A. the equilibrium price and quantity will increase B. only the price will increase C. only the quantity will increase…

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Given a market demand curve Q=120-2p and a supply curve Q = 4p, the equilibrium price and quantity respectively are?

A. 20 and 80 B. 30 and 120 C. 40 and 60 D. 60 and 240 Correct Answer: Option A…

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