economics

What will increase the likelihood that the firms in an industry will conclude to maximize their joint profit?

A. The industry has many differentiated products B. The industry is characterized by rapid technological change C. The industry consists…

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The headquarter of the Organization Of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is in?

A. Paris, France B. Geneva, Switzerland C. Lagos, Nigeria D. Vienna, Austria Correct Answer: Option D - Vienna, Austria Explanation…

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In which situation is it likely that the demand for labour would be inelastic?

A. Labour and capital are close substitutes B. Labour costs are only a small proportion of total costs C. Demand…

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The combination of two commodities each yielding the same level of satisfaction to the consumer is?

A. consumer surplus B. indifference curve C. budget constant D. goods of necessity Correct Answer: Option B - indifference curve…

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All the following are factors that would bring about a change in supply except?

A. level of technology B. government policy C. Entry of new firms D. Price of the commodity Correct Answer: Option…

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Revenue can be expressed as?

A. total Profit made after sales B. amount of goods produced C. total money realized from sales D. amount spent…

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All the following are problems identified with agriculture in West Africa except?

A. land tenure system B. ignorance of the farmers C. use of crude implement D. provision of food for the…

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The law of variable proportions is also known as?

A. law of demand B. law of diminishing returns C. law of diminishing marginal utility D. law of returns to…

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A company’s expenditure on raw materials is termed as _______?

A. Prime cost B. Explicit cost C. Average cost D. Implicit cost Correct Answer: Option A - Prime cost Explanation…

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Localization of industry is encouraged because of ______?

A. Low-interest charges on loans B. High standard of living C. Low foreign exchange rate D. Improvements in infrastructure Correct…

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