economics

The scale of preference is important for the following reasons except in?

A. satisfying wants B. making rational C. making an optimum allocation of resources D. using scarce resources efficiently Correct Answer:…

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Human wants are insatiable because wants are?

A. limited while means are scarce B. unlimited and means are also unlimited C. limited and means are also limited…

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The negative effects of mining in wast Africa do not include?

A. Reafforestation in rural communities B. land degradation C. destruction of farmlands D. pollution of water bodies Correct Answer: Option…

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Which of the following resources is renewable?

A. coal B. iron ore C. rice D. limestone Correct Answer: Option A A. coal Explanation A renewable resource is…

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One objective of the organisation of petroleum exporting countries (OPEC) is to?

A. harmonize and stabilize oil prices B. ensure excess supply of oil to consuming countries C. subsidize oil prices in…

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One problem facing the economic integration of countries in West Africa is the?

A. presence of large and developed market B. uneven development among west African countries C. existence of different central banks…

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Which of the following terms of trade is recorded in a country’s current account section of the balance of payments?

A. investment income B. foreign direct investment C. long-term capital flows D. long-term loans Correct Answer: Option A A. investment…

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Modern international trade is based on the principle of?

A. absolute cost advantage B. comparative advantage C. terms of trade D. balance of trade Correct Answer: Option B B.…

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Infant industries can be described as?

A. newly established industries B. industries enjoying tax holidays C. industries producing baby products D. newly commercialized industries Correct Answer:…

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Dumping in international occurs when a foreign firm sells?

A. above its cost of production at home and abroad B. below its cost of production at home and abroad…

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