economics

A necessary condition for specialization in an economy is the existence of?

A. a regulated market B. a competitive market C. a medium of exchange D. adequate capital Correct Answer: Option D…

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If an increase in the price of good X leads to an increase in the supply of good Y. X and Y are said to be?

A. jointly supplied B. competitive C. composite D. jointly demanded Correct Answer: Option B - competitive

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Given the cost function C = 160 + 36Q; what is the average cost at 20 units of output?

A. N720.00 B. N216.00 C. N44.00 D. N880.00 Correct Answer: Option C - N44.00

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A major characteristic of a mixed economy is that?

A. economic decisions are made by both the rich and the poor B. both primary and secondary production are undertaken…

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A large standard deviation is an indication of?

A. the size of the sample B. a wide spread around the mean C. a wide difference between the mean…

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One of the assumptions of ordinal utility in consumer behaviour is that?

A. consumers are irrational B. marginal utility rises continuously C. utility is measurable D. utility can only be ranked Correct…

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In any set of data; median represents the?

A. value that is most representative of the data B. mid-position when the values are arranged in ascending or descending…

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In order to increase revenue; the seller of a commodity whose demand is fairly elastic is advised to?

A. increase price B. reduce output C. reduce price D. retain price Correct Answer: Option C - reduce price

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A change in demand for a normal good means?

A. a shift in the demand curve B. a change in the price changes C. a movement along a given…

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The final stage in the production process of any commodity involves its movement from the?

A. retailer to the wholesaler B. producer to the wholesaler C. retailer to the consumer D. wholesaler to the retailer…

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