Corrective Measures Of Balance Of Trade And Balance Of Payments Jamb Economics Past Questions

Question 1

Petroleum 'glut' in international trade means______

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  • A. Higher prices for the Consumption of petroleum.
  • B. An Oversupply of petroleum.
  • C. A fall in in petroleum production.
  • D. A higher petroleum price offered by the buyer.
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Question 2

One of the ways of correcting a deficit balance of payments is to

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  • A. revalue a country's currency
  • B. devalue a country's currency
  • C. increase imports
  • D. reduce exports
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Question 3

A free trade area emerges when?

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  • A. traders from one part of the country can move freely to other parts
  • B. customs regulation are harmonized among countries
  • C. a group of countries decide to remove restrictions on imports from one another
  • D. the UNCTAD is in force
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Question 4

The joint ventures operating in the Nigerian oil industry are between?

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  • A. the NNPC and independent marketers
  • B. the NNPC and multinational marketers
  • C. the NNPC and producer marketers
  • D. multinational corperations and independent marketers
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Question 5

One of the techniques for rectifying a deficit balance of payment is?

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  • A. import promotion
  • B. devaluation
  • C. physical intervention
  • D. borrowing from abroad
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