NECO Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 13

61.

The theory of absolute advantage was propounded by

A.

Adam Smith

B.

David Ricardo

C.

Irving Fisher

D.

JB Kynes

E.

Thomas Malthus

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

62.

The function muv/muz = py/pz represents

A.

Consumer’s average utility level

B.

Diminishing marginal utility

C.

Increasing marginal utility

D.

Marginal theory of price

E.

Utility maximization

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

63.

The first oil refinery in Nigeria was established at

A.

Alesa Eleme

B.

Araromi

C.

Kaduna

D.

Oloibiri

E.

Warri

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

64.

Which of the following is NOT a feature of land?

A.

Free gift of nature

B.

Fixed in supply

C.

Geographically immobile

D.

Returns on land is wages

E.

Subject to law of diminishing returns

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

65.

If the price Index of export is 140% and import is 200%, what is

A.

60

B.

70

C.

100

D.

140

E.

280

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.