Jamb Economics Past Questions For Year 2003

Question 6

Use the production possibility curve of a country represented in the diagram above to this questions.An improvement in technology will enable the country to produce at

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  • A. V
  • B. W
  • C. X
  • D. Z
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Question 7

When two variables are positively related, the graph of the relationship?

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  • A. is a downward-sloping curve
  • B. has a negative intercept
  • C. is a straight line
  • D. is an upward-sloping curve
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Question 8

If there is an increase in demand without a corresponding increase in supply, there will be a

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  • A. rise in price
  • B. shift in demand curve to the left
  • C. fall in price
  • D. shift in supply curve to the right
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Question 9

The price of a good rises from N5 to N8 and the quantity demanded falls from 200 to 190 units Over this price range, the demand curve is

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  • A. perfectly inelastic
  • B. fairly inelastic
  • C. perfectly elastic
  • D. fairly elastic
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Question 10

Utility is the satisfaction derived from?

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  • A. demand
  • B. production
  • C. distribution
  • D. consumption
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