Distinction Between Change In Quantity Supplied And Change In Supply Jamb Economics Past Questions

Question 1

When of the following matters may account for changes in supply?

I - technological advances in an industry

II - changes in labour costs

III - changes in source of supply

IV - changes in levels of taxation

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  • A. I, II
  • B. I, III
  • C. II, III, IV
  • D. I, II, III, IV
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Question 2

The overall demand for crude oil for various uses is an example of __________?

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  • A. derived demand
  • B. competitive demand
  • C. composite demand
  • D. complementary demand
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Question 3

All the following are factors that would bring about a change in supply except

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  • A. level of technology
  • B. government policy
  • C. Entry of new firms
  • D. Price of the commodity
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Question 4

One of the major factors that brings about changes in supply is

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  • A. market discrimination
  • B. availability of storage facilities
  • C. the cost of storage
  • D. incentives granted to workers
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Question 5

The quantity supplied of a commodity increases while

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  • A. production incraases
  • B. demand increses
  • C. price of the commodity increases
  • D. population of the country increases
  • E. more commodites are imported
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