Indicators Of Growth And Development Jamb Economics Past Questions

Question 1

Which of the following is an indicator of economic growth?

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  • A. High tax rate
  • B. Technology development
  • C. High gross domestic product
  • D. High interest rate
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Question 2

The relationship between the cost of living and standard of living is

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  • A. A rise in cost of living gives a corresponding rise in standard of living
  • B. A lower cost of living give a higher standard of living
  • C. A lower cost of living give a lower standard of living
  • D. None of the above
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Question 3

An indicator of growth in an economy over a period of time is the

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  • A. GDP gap
  • B. GDP at factor cost
  • C. GDP at market price
  • D. GDP deflator
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Question 4

A major factor militating against rapid industrialization in Nigeria is

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  • A. inadequate skilled manpower
  • B. poor market facilities
  • C. poor transport facilities
  • D. epileptic power supply
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Question 5

In a developing economy, productivity is measured by the

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  • A. capital-output ratio
  • B. output growth rate
  • C. output-labour ratio
  • D. output per capita
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