economics

The gap between demand and supply curves above the equilibrium price is?

A. normal demand B. excess supply C. equilibrium quantity D. abnormal demand Correct Answer: Option B B. excess supply

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If good P and Q are jointly demanded, an increase in the price of P will likely?

A. leave the demand for Q constant but reduce the quantity demanded of P B. reduce the quantity of P…

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Which of the following factors does not cause a change in demand?

A. Taste and fashion B. vagaries of weather C. price of other commodities D. price of commodity Correct Answer: Option…

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The theory of diminishing marginal utility states that as more units of a commodity are consumed, the?

A. satisfaction from an extra unit decreases B. satisfaction from an extra unit rises C. satisfaction from extra units remains…

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Data presented in tables are usually arranged in?

A. charts and graphs B. rows and columns C. graph and rows D. columns and charts Correct Answer: Option B…

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Production covers all the following except when?

A. utility is created B. a good is manufactured C. a commodity is consumed D. individual wants are satisfied Correct…

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Productive resources can also be called?

A. principle of production B. factors of production C. items of production D. labour and material resources Correct Answer: Option…

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The main concern of economists is to?

A. allocate scarce resources to satisfy human wants B. satisfy all human wants C. redistribute income between the rich and…

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The headquarters of the African Development Bank (ADB) was originally located at?

A. Cotonou B. Harare C. Abidjan D. Lagos Correct Answer: Option C C. Abidjan

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The five countries that established the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) are?

A. Nigeria, Iraq, Venezuela, Kuwait and Ghana B. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Sierra Leon, Iran and Iraq C. Algeria, Kuwait, Venezuela,…

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