NECO Past Questions and Answers - Page 166

826.

The purchasing power of the Naira will fall when

A.

Workers are retrenched

B.

The colour of the Naira is changed

C.

The military take over

D.

There is inflation

E.

None

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

827.

A monopolist is a

A.

Duopolist

B.

Group of producers of related goods

C.

Partnership business that produces a commodity with high demand

D.

Single producer or seller of a commodity at cheap rate

E.

Single producer or seller of a commodity that has no close substitute

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

828.

Economic growth can be defined as

A.

A rapid and sustained rise in real output per head

B.

A rise in real income per head

C.

An increase in technology only

D.

Insufficiency in food production

E.

Over population in a country

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

829.

Through membership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) countries have achieved

A.

A large market for their products

B.

Emancipation of Africa

C.

Full employment of resources

D.

Higher transportation cost of goods within the region

E.

Military superiority over other African countries

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

830.

The demand curve of a perfect competitive market is infinitely elastic indicating that the firm can

A.

Refuse to sell any quantity

B.

Sell any quantity of output at the prevailing price

C.

Sell fixed quantity of output at the prevailing market price

D.

Sell less quantity

E.

Sell more quantity at a higher price

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.