economics

In which of the following business units are the owners mostly customers?

A. co-operatives B. limited liability companies C. partnerships D. public corporations Correct Answer: Option A A. co-operatives

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Wholesalers are often criticized because they?

A. help to break the bulk B. finance producers C. increase prices D. provide after-sales services Correct Answer: Option C…

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One-man business is popular in West Africa because of all the following except the?

A. ease of entry B. small capital required C. limited entrepreneur skills needed D. tendency to become joint-stock companies Correct…

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The transfer of ownership of a public enterprise to individuals and firms is called?

A. commercialization B. nationalization C. privatization D. restructuring Correct Answer: Option C C. privatization

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If the elasticity of demand for a commodity is less than one, demand is?

A. unitary elastic B. inelastic C. infinitely elastic D. zero elastic Correct Answer: Option B B. inelastic

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One of the factors determining price elasticity of demand for a commodity is the?

A. availability of close substitutes B. number of producers C. government policy D. price of other commodities Correct Answer: Option…

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If the government fixed the price of a commodity above the equilibrium price, the quantity supplied will be?

A. less than quantity demanded B. equal to the quantity demanded C. greater than quantity demanded D. equal to zero…

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At the equilibrium price, quantity demanded is?

A. greater than quantity supplied B. equal to quantity supplied C. less than quantity supplied D. equal to excess supply…

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Amount of goods offered to the market at respective prices and presented in a table is called?

A. price schedule B. supply schedule C. scale of preference D. demand schedule Correct Answer: Option B B. supply schedule

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The desire for goods without the ability to pay is called?

A. choice B. effective demand C. joint demand D. wants Correct Answer: Option D D. wants

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