NECO Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 15

71.

Which of the following is a condition necessary

A.

Few sellers and buyers

B.

Free entry and exist

C.

Homogeneous goods

D.

Lack of preferential treatment

E.

Many callers and buyers

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

72.

The solution to problem of how to produce in a capitalist economy is solved by

A.

Combining aid labour means of production

B.

The producers involves

C.

Using capital Intensive method of production

D.

Using labour intensive method of production

E.

Using the method of production with the least cost

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

73.

Branding and packaging of goods is the function of

A.

Brokers

B.

Consumers

C.

Manufacturers

D.

Retailers

E.

Wholesalers

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

74.

Which of the following is NOT a contribution of agriculture to industrial development?

A.

Provision of food for the industrial sector

B.

Provision of funds for industrial development

C.

Provision of raw materials

D.

Supply of labour to the industrial sector

E.

Supply of machinery to the industrial sector

Correct answer is E

The industrial sector is made up of businesses that aid other businesses in manufacturing, shipping, or producing their products. 

The agricultural sector does not supply machinery to the industrial sector, rather they get their machinery from the industrial sector.

75.

The creation of physical and concrete goods that can be seen and handled is

A.

Diminishing returns

B.

Division of labour

C.

Industrialization

D.

Production

E.

Specialization

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.