JAMB Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 276

1,376.

An issue of bank notes not backed by gold but by government securities is known as

A.

Fiduciary isssue

B.

Guaranteed money

C.

Seigniorage

D.

Legal tender

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,378.

Which of the following is true about the value of money?

A.

It varies inversely with the price level

B.

It varies directly with the price level

C.

ItĀ depreciates in the period of deflation

D.

ItĀ is not affected by the price level

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,379.

One of the techniques of monetary control used by the Central Bank of Nigeria is

A.

Selective credit control

B.

Budget deficit

C.

Foreign exchange control

D.

Monitoring the general price level

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,380.

Crude petroleum is a good example of a

A.

Lasting asset

B.

Wasting asset

C.

Synthetic product

D.

Costless resources

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.