JAMB Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 203

1,011.

If the total fixed cost is the same regardless of output, the average fixed cost will be

A.

Increasing

B.

Maximum

C.

Minimum

D.

Decreasing

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,012.

A characteristic of the linear production function is that

A.

The percentage change in inputs change exceeds output

B.

Output and all inputs change by the same percentage

C.

The percentage change in output is greater than one

D.

The percentage change in output is less than one

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,013.

The division of labour requires that the task to be performed

A.

Must be done in stages

B.

Requires no special knowledge

C.

Is simple but strenuous

D.

Must be undertaken by experts

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,014.

The world market for crude oil refers to the​​​​​

A.

Total supply by OPEC members

B.

Total demand for and supply of crude oil

C.

Excess crude oil produced in the world

D.

Difference between the supply of and demand for oil

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,015.

The coefficient of the price elasticity of supply is always

A.

Positive

B.

Negative

C.

Constant

D.

Zero

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.