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Question 21
waec 2000
Public enterprises are established mainly to
Aprovide basic amenities for the people
Bmake goods available in the market
Cmake profit for the government
Dcompete with foreigners in the industrial sector
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Question 22
waec 2000
Dividing total variable cost by quantity of output gives
ATotal cost (TC)
BTotal Fixed Cost (TFC)
CVariable cost (VC)
DAverage Variable Cost (AVC)
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Question 23
waec 2000
One of the internal economies of large scale production is
Aadministrative economies
Bmarket economies
Cregional economies
Dhorizontal economies
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Question 24
waec 2000
In production , the formula total product/number of men employed is used to calculate
Atotal product
Baverage product
Cmarginal product
Dfixed product
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Question 25
waec 2000

The quantity supplied of a book per week is represented by the function: Qs + 70 + 1/2 P, At a price of N8.00, the quantity supplied is

A70
B74
C76
D86
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Question 26
waec 2000
Which of the following is a measure of central tendency
APercentage
Bgraph
Cvariance
DMedian
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Question 27
waec 2000
A collective data which has not been processed is referred to as
Adisjointed data
Braw data
Cclass intervals
Dfrequency
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Question 28
waec 2000
The entire satisfaction that a consumer derived from a successive consumption of a particular commodity is known as
Amarginal utility
Btotal utility
Caverage utility
Ddiminishing utility
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Question 29
waec 2000
Basic extractive activities are classified as
Amanufacturing production
Btertiary production
Csecondary production
Dprimary production
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Question 30
waec 2000
economy problems arises mainly as a result of
Ainaccurate statistical data in West Africa
Bexcessive wastage of available resources
Clack of foresight on the part of resource users
Dlimitation in the availability of resouces
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Question 31
waec 2000
Scarcity implies that
Agoods cannot be produced efficiently
Bhuman wants are unlimited
Cgoods and services are limited in supply
Dcommodities are evenly distributed within the economy
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