Solutions To Economic Problems Under Different Systems Jamb Economics Past Questions

Question 1

In which of the following economic systems do we have the means of production and exchange controlled by private individuals

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  • A. socialist system
  • B. mixed system
  • C. capitalist system
  • D. traditional system
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Question 2

The choice of how to produce in a command economy is determined by

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  • A. government
  • B. consumer
  • C. industrialists
  • D. labour unions
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Question 3

In a planned economy, the emphasis is on

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  • A. public ownership and control
  • B. prices and competition
  • C. individual choices and decisions
  • D. private ownership and control
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Question 4

In a centrally planned economy, the economic problem of deciding what to produce is dependent on?

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  • A. average profit
  • B. state command
  • C. average cost
  • D. relative prices
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Question 5

For an economy which last year produced only two commodities X and Y, the real cost of the quantity of X which it produced can be measured by the?

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  • A. amount of X it could not produced
  • B. amount of Y it produced
  • C. total amount of Y it could have produced
  • D. extra amount of Y it could have produced
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