economics

An ad valorem tax is imposed on ________?

A. special commodities B. exports C. imports D. the value of a commodity Correct Answer: Option D - the value…

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The major function of money market is to?

A. provide funds for long-term financing B. provide funds short-term financing C. stabilize the value of the local currency D.…

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The minimum amount which banks are required to deposit with the central bank is determined by the?

A. liquidity ratio B. cash reserve ratio C. minimum lending rate D. aggregate credit ceiling Correct Answer: Option B -…

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The money that commands a higher market value than its face value is called?

A. paper money B. standard money C. commodity money D. fiat money Correct Answer: Option D - fiat money

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If a basket of commodities cost N120 in the base year and N240 in the current year; calculate the price index?

A. 100 B. 200 C. 240 D. 300 Correct Answer: Option B - 200 Explanation Price index is gotten by…

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The investment expenditure of an economy changes by N2 million and MPC is 0.75. What is the change in income?

A. N0.5m B. N1.5m C. N2.6m D. N8.0m Correct Answer: Option A - N0.5m Explanation MPC is a proportion of…

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The investment expenditure of an economy changes by N2 million and MPC is 0.75. The multiplier is?

A. 8 B. 4 C. 3 D. 2 Correct Answer: Option B = 4 Explanation The Multiplier is calculated as…

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Net National Product is derived by deducting?

A. net exports from GNP B. subsidies from GDP C. taxes from GDP D. depreciation from GNP Correct Answer: Option…

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A discriminatory monopoly is characterized by?

A. a common elasticity in different markets B. different elasticities in different markets C. a finite elasticity in all markets…

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Patents and copyrights enable monopolists to?

A. determine the quality of their products B. determine the scale of their products C. restrict information flow to new…

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