Jamb Economics Past Questions For Year 1997

Question 31

One of the dangers of the localization of industries is?

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  • A. residual employment
  • B. mass unemployment
  • C. structural unemployment
  • D. cyclical unemployment
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Question 32

A firm is said to have benefited from external economies in production if it has realized?

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  • A. a more efficient management of resources
  • B. a better combination of factors of production
  • C. reduced resources costs due to operation of other firms
  • D. a higher profit level due to increased sales
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Question 33

The use of legally permissible means to reduce tax liabilities is known as tax?

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  • A. evasion
  • B. avoidance
  • C. reliefs
  • D. exemption
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Question 34

Stock and shares as well as bonds are examples of instruments used in the?

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  • A. commodity markets
  • B. money markets
  • C. capital markets
  • D. security markets
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Question 35

Banks can create more money by?

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  • A. increasing its cash ratio with the Central Bank
  • B. issuing more banks cheques
  • C. accepting more deposits from customers
  • D. lending out money from customers deposits
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