Economics Past Questions

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Question 41
jamb 1990
A situation in which all inputs are doubled and output also doubles is known as?
Aconstant proportions
Bconstant returns
Cincreasing returns to scale
Dconstant returns to scale
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Question 42
jamb 1990
At the point of profit maximization by a firm, marginal cost is?
Aminimum
Bfalling
Cconstant
Drising
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Question 43
jamb 1990
Economics of scale operate only when?
Amarginal cost is falling with input
Baverage cost is falling with output
Cfixed cost is variable
Dvariable cost is less than fixed cost
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Question 44
jamb 1990
A firm achieves least-cost in production by substituting factors until?
Atheir prices are equal
Bthe ratio of their marginal -physical-products equals the ratio of their prices
Ctheir marginal -physical-products are each equal to their factor prices
Dtheir marginal -physical-products are each equal to zero
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Question 45
jamb 1990
Which of following rewards is associated with entrepreneurship as a factor of production?
ASalaries
BProfit
CInterests
DRents
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Question 46
jamb 1990
One of the major advantages of specialization is that?
Athe worker becomes a tenderer of machines
Bit causes more employment of labour
Cless machinery is required for production
Dthe worker wastes less time between operations
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Question 47
jamb 1990
In economic life, choice among alternatives depends on the?
Aincome of the decision maker
Bscarcity of resources
Cscale of preference of the decision maker
Dstatus of the decision maker
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Question 48
jamb 1990
If one orange costs 20k and one kilogram of beef costs N10.00, the opportunity cost of one kilogram of beef is?
A50 oranges
B10 oranges
C5 oranges
D9.80
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