JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 188

936.

The promotion of savings culture is a feature of a?

A.

trade association

B.

consumers' cooperative society

C.

thirft cooperative society

D.

business association

Correct answer is C

Thrift Cooperative is a voluntary association of individuals who come together to meet their savings, credit, and insurance needs. One of the major purposes of forming these associations is to encourage saving cultures amongst its members.

937.

The quality and quantity of production mostly depend on the?

A.

effectiveness of factors

B.

availibility of factors

C.

level of education of enterpreneurs

D.

level of cooperation among workers

Correct answer is A

When businesses can improve the efficiency of the factors of production, this leads to the creation of more goods at a higher quality and perhaps a lower price.

938.

In the long run, all factors of production are?

A.

fixed

B.

variable

C.

marginal

D.

constant

Correct answer is B

The long-run is a period of time in which all factors of production and costs are variable.

939.

The process of changing the form of a new material is known as?

A.

fabrication

B.

extraction

C.

conversion

D.

production

Correct answer is D

Production is a process of combining various material inputs and immaterial inputs (plans, know-how) in order to make something for consumption (the output). It is simply the conversion of raw materials into semi-finished goods or goods.

940.

Given:
i. Shoemaker
ii. Policeman
iii. Fisherman
iv. Gardener
v.Broker

The persons engaged in primary occupation are?

A.

i,iii and iv

B.

iii and iv

C.

iii and v

D.

i, ii and v

Correct answer is B

The primary production stage of the supply chain encompasses agricultural activities, aquaculture, fisheries, and similar processes resulting in raw food materials. Form the question above, fishing and gardening are the only tasks that falls under primary production