Economics Past Questions

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Question 21
jamb 2004
The distinction between perfect competition and monoplistic competition is that the latter is characterized by
Aa single market price
Bmany buyers and sellers
Cproduct differentiation
Dhomogeneity of product
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Question 22
jamb 2004
GDP differs from GNP because GDP
Ais inclusive of depreciation
Bemphasizes the final goods and service produced within the country at a particular period
Cemphasizes the goods and services within the country
Demphasizes the market value of all final goods and services produced by nationals
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Question 23
jamb 2004
Which financial institution is charged with the formulation of monetary polices in Nigeria?
AThe Central Bank of Nigeria
BThe Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation
CThe Abuja Commodity Exchange
DThe Lagos Stock Exchange
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Question 24
jamb 2004
The capital market provides business firms with the avenue to
Alease capital equipment
Bobtain long-term funds
Cobtain short-term funds
Dpurchase capital equipment
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Question 25
jamb 2004
In an open economy, the GNP is measured as
AC+I+G+X
BC+I+G+(X-M)
CC+I+G+M
DC+I+G
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Question 26
jamb 2004
The primary function of non-bank financial institutions is to
Amanage investment portfolios for government
Bmobilize savings for investment
Cgrant loans to banks
Dreceive deposits from banks
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Question 27
jamb 2004
At the maximum point of the total product curve of a firm, marginal revenue is
Adecreasing
Bincreasing
Cconstant
Dzero
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Question 28
jamb 2004
The role of the Central Bank in the economic development of Nigeria is to
Agive short-and medium-term loans to the public
Bgive financial and technical advice to customers
Cuse cheques and bankdrafts to faciliate business transactions
Dmaintain a stable price system
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Question 29
jamb 2004
By advertising, a monopolistic competitive firm tries to shift its
Asupply curve to the right
Bdemand curve to the right
Csupply curve to the left
Ddemand curve to the left
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Question 30
jamb 2004
Given that Y = C + I and C = bY where b = 0.8, what is the multiplier?
A5
B10
C4
D2
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