economics

An electrical engineer who is teaching physics in a secondary school is said to be?

A. under-employed B. unemployed C. fully employed D. technically unemployed Correct Answer: Option A A. under-employed Explanation Under-employed is the…

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The International Bank for reconstruction and development (IBRD) performs the following functions except?

A. granting long-term loans B. assisting with technical expertise C. reducing tariff among members D. developing human resource Correct Answer:…

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Which of the following forms of economic integration is a member nation free to impose duty against?

A. custom union B. free trade area C. common market D. economic community Correct Answer: Option D D. economic community…

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One advantage of international trade is that?

A. prices of goods become stable B. countries become self-sufficient C. goods consumed are produced at a very high cost…

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Nations engage in international trade because of the difference in?

A. absolute cost B. comparative cost C. fixed cost D. variable cost Correct Answer: Option B B. comparative cost Explanation…

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Income is redistributed when the rich are progressively taxed and?

A. more private schools are established B. subsidy is provided on petroleum products C. more public goods are provided D.…

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What happens when the central bank increases bank rate in an economy?

A. borrowing is discouraged B. customers increase their borrowing C. banks can increase their lending D. money supply increases Correct…

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The stock exchange is an example of the?

A. labour market B. money market C. commodity market D. capital market Correct Answer: Option D D. capital market Explanation…

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If a housewife has meat and tomatoes, she must find someone who wants meat and has tomatoes to give. this concept is described as?

A. opportunity cost B. scale of preference C. complementary demand D. double of coincidence of wants Correct Answer: Option D…

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Holding money to take care of contingencies is?

A. a speculative motive B. a transaction motive C. a precautionary motive D. an expansionary motive Correct Answer: Option C…

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