JAMB Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 348

1,736.

A shift in the production possibility frontier could result from

A.

Unemployment

B.

Changes in the combination of goods produced

C.

Inflation

D.

Changes in production techniques

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,737.

The need to construct a scale of preference is necessitated by

A.

The need to satisfy wants

B.

Scarcity and the need for choice

C.

Scarcity of resources

D.

Non-availability of factors of production

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,738.

In its simplified form, the circular flow of income concept refers to the

A.

Real flow in goods and services between the product and factor markets

B.

Monetary payment for goods and services produced by individual firms

C.

Transactions in goods and services and payment for such transactions between individual firms and households

D.

Money flows associated with transactions between individual firms and households

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,739.

The group of unemployed members of a community who are physically handicapped or disabled, is generally classified under unemployment as

A.

Frictional

B.

Cyclical

C.

Residual

D.

Hidden

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,740.

Collectivism refers to the system of management of state enterprises in a

A.

Mixed economy

B.

Co-operative organization

C.

Capitalist economic system

D.

Socialist economy

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.