Waec Economics Past Questions

Question 21

The formula index of export prices/index of import prices * 100

is used to measure the

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  • A. volume of trade between countries
  • B. direction of internatrional trade
  • C. commodity terms of trade
  • D. volume of imports
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Question 22

An increase in the quantity of goods and services produced in a country which raises her national income is known as

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  • A. economic development
  • B. economic growth
  • C. domestic investment
  • D. productivity
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Question 23

The reward which accrues to labour for participating in production is

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  • A. interest
  • B. wage
  • C. bonus
  • D. profit
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Question 24

The satisfaction derived from the use of a commodity is its

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  • A. demand
  • B. elasticity
  • C. wealth
  • D. utility
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Question 25

The three principal economic unit in any system are

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  • A. trade, industry and banking
  • B. workers, consumers and shareholders
  • C. households, firms and governments
  • D. comapnies, industry and plants
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