Economics questions and answers

Economics Questions and Answers

Economics questions and answers to help you prepare for JAMB, WAEC, NECO, Post UTME and job aptitude tests or interviews.

691.

An ad valorem tax is imposed on_____?

A.

Exports

B.

Imports

C.

The Value of a Commodity

D.

Special Commodities

Correct answer is C

An ad valorem tax (Latin for "according to value") is a tax whose amount is based on the value of a transaction or of property. It is typically imposed at the time of a transaction, as in the case of a sales tax or value-added tax (VAT).

692.

From the diagram shown, the optional point of production is_____________?

A.

R

B.

T

C.

S

D.

U

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

693.

Given that Y = C + 1, where C = 50 + 0.75 and 1 = N45m, what is the equilibrium level of income?

A.

N20m

B.

N380m

C.

N200m

D.

N180m

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

694.

In the history of economics the concept of division of labour is usually associated With______________

A.

Karl Marx

B.

Adam Smith

C.

David Ricardo

D.

J.M Keynes

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

695.

The coefficient of the price elasticity of supply is always_____________

A.

Constant

B.

Zero

C.

Positive

D.

Negative

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.