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.

276.

The value of money depends primarily on ________

A.

The gold backing of the currency

B.

The general price level

C.

Government decree that it is legal tender

D.

None of the above

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

277.

Division of Labour is limited by the_______

A.

Size of labour firm

B.

Availability of raw material

C.

Size of the labour force

D.

Absolute size of the country's population

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

278.

In Nigeria, cheques are not money because________

A.

Most Nigerians cannot identity them

B.

They are not legal tender

C.

There are no banks in rural areas

D.

They are not generally acceptable as a medium of exchange

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

279.

Money becomes a very poor store of value in a period of ______

A.

Harvest

B.

Deflation

C.

Recession

D.

Inflation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

280.

Economics may be defined as _______

A.

The study of human behaviour in the allocation of scarce resources

B.

The study of money and banking

C.

The study of markets and prices

D.

The study of production and distribution

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.