Question 1If the same basket of goods which cost ₦12.00 in 1985 cost ₦15.00 in 1987, the price index for 1987 isA.25B.80C.10D.125Objective Show full explanation
Question 2If supply and demand established a price fern good such that there is no shortage or surplus of good then the price is successfully performing its _________ functions.A.ConstantB.Non priceC.RationingD.ProbabilityObjective Show full explanation
Question 3In a capitalist economy, the economic problem of what goods to produce is decided mainly by:A.shadow pricesB.profit levelC.relative pricesD.a central planner Objective Show full explanation
Question 4Liquidation of a limited liability company implies that the ____.A.company may not pay its debtB.debts of the company can only be paid from its own assetsC.debts of the company are paid from both business and private funds of the ownersD.debts of the company must be paid from public funds onlyObjective Show full explanation
Question 5Production cost such as rent, depreciation and interest are referred to asA.total costB.average costC.marginal costD.fixed costObjective Show full explanation
Question 6Which of the following is not a type of economic integration?A.Customs market B.common market C.economic Union D.free-trade areaObjective Show full explanation
Question 7The type of production that involves the tapping and harnessing of natural resources isA.Primary productionB. secondary productionC. tertiary production D.industrial productionObjective Show full explanation
Question 8A fall in national output will necessitateA.a rising expenditure on importsB. a rise in the level of savings C.an increase in consumption expenditureD. a rise in the standard of livingObjective Show full explanation
Question 9The law of diminishing marginal utility applies to aA.Firm which minimises cost B.consumers who maximizes satisfactionC. producer who maximizes marginal productD. consumer who minimises total utilityObjective Show full explanation
Question 10When depreciation is deducted from gross national product, the result isA.total national incomeB. gross domestic product C.net national product D.net domestic productObjective Show full explanation