economics

From the table below; the elasticity of supply is _____?

Price(N) 20 16 Quantity demanded 100 58   A. Inelastic supply B. Perfectly elastic C. Elastic supply D. Unitary elastic…

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Which of the following can cause oil glut in the International market?

A. Excess demand over supply B. Under- capacity utilization C. Excess supply over demand D. Economic boom Correct Answer: Option…

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Population growth is determined by _______?

A. Dependency ratio B. Labour force C. Per capita D. Net migration Correct Answer: Option D - Net migration Explanation…

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A government budget proposing to spend more than its expected revenue in a year will create _______?

A. Opportunity for combating inflation B. Depression in the economy C. Shortage in money supply D. Opportunity for full employment…

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A country’s terms of trade can be improved by ________?

A. Revaluation of currency B. Collective bargaining C. Reducing demand for imported goods D. Imposing lower export duties Correct Answer:…

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Consumers allocate their resources based on the ______?

A. Law of diminishing marginal utility B. value in use and value in exchange principle C. Law of returns to…

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The slow pace of industrial growth in Nigeria can be attributed to _________?

A. lack of raw materials B. lack of market for produce C. inadequate skilled labour D. over-dependence on the oil…

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Which of the following is a set of measures of dispersion?

A. Mean and median B. Mean and standard deviation C. Range and variance D. Mode and mean Correct Answer: Option…

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If the marginal propensity to save is 0.8; calculate the multiplier?

A. 1.25 B. 5.00 C. 1.30 D. 2.25 Correct Answer: Option B = 5.00 Explanation The multiplier effect refers to…

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Public ownership of productive factors is a feature of _______?

A. Socialism B. Capitalism C. Feudalism D. Mixed economy Correct Answer: Option A - Socialism Explanation Socialism is an economic…

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