National Income Measurements And Their Problems Jamb Economics Past Questions

Question 1

A baker bought flour and other ingredients for S250.00, spent S52.00 on distribution, sold the bread for S320.00. The value added by the baker.

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  • A. $302.00
  • B. $52.00
  • C. $18.00
  • D. $622.00
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Question 2

One of the major uses of national income statistics in Nigeria is to

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  • A. Equally distribute national income among citizens
  • B. Determine the total population
  • C. Compare population growth among nations
  • D. Estimate per capita income
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Question 3

The value of total output in the economy using the value added approach is

jamb 1991

  • A. N57.00
  • B. 37.00
  • C. 20.00
  • D. 15.00
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Question 4

Net National Product is derived by deducting

jamb 2012

  • A. net exports from GNP
  • B. subsidies from GDP
  • C. taxes from GDP
  • D. depreciation from GNP
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Question 5

What is the growth rate of employment?

jamb 1982

  • A. 18%
  • B. 10%
  • C. 6.7%
  • D. 5.7%
  • E. 4.1%
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