JAMB Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 229

1,141.

The capital market provides business firms with the avenue to

A.

Lease capital equipment

B.

Obtain long-term funds

C.

Obtain short-term funds

D.

Purchase capital equipment

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,142.

In an open economy, the GNP is measured as

A.

C+I+G+X

B.

C+I+G+(X-M)

C.

C+I+G+M

D.

C+I+G

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,143.

The primary function of non-bank financial institutions is to

A.

Manage investment portfolios for government

B.

Mobilize savings for investment

C.

Grant loans to banks

D.

Receive deposits from banks

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,144.

The types, sources and uses of government income are mainly concerned with

A.

Public expenditure

B.

Public revenue

C.

Public budget

D.

Public finance

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,145.

One of the major factors militating against industrialization in Nigeria is the

A.

Inadequacy of infrastructural facilities

B.

Absence of government participation

C.

Frequent breakdown of equipment

D.

Failure to get foreign partners and supporters

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.