Types Of Supply Jamb Economics Past Questions

Question 6

Market for Garri: At a price of N5, the excess supply is`

jamb 1981

  • A. 30 tins per week
  • B. 45 tins per week
  • C. 15 tins per week
  • D. 20 tins per week
  • E. indeterminate
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Question 7

One of the reason why the condition of supply of a commodity may change is

jamb 1979

  • A. a change in real income
  • B. changes in the technique of production
  • C. a change of fashion or taste
  • D. change in population
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Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a determinant of changes in supply?

jamb 1980

  • A. Changes in the cost of production
  • B. Technical progress
  • C. Weather
  • D. Changes in the number of producers
  • E. Changes in the number buyers
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Question 9

Production possibilities(alternatives)

P Q R S T

Units of shelter 5 4 3 2 0

Units of food 0 5 9 12 15

Based on the above production possibilities table, the real cost of a unit of food when alternative R is selected is?

jamb 1983

  • A. one unit of shelter
  • B. three units of shelter
  • C. one third of a unit of shelter
  • D. six units of shelter
  • E. two units of shelter
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