JAMB Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 375

1,871.

The shut-down point for a firm in the short run is the output at which

A.

The pricr of the product is lowest

B.

Marginal Cost is constant

C.

Average Variable Cost is not covered

D.

Average Cost is minimum

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,872.

The form of capital which is usually consumed or transformed into finished goods and services in the production process is called

A.

Industrial capital

B.

Social capital

C.

Fixed capital

D.

Circulating capital

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,873.

In the history of Economic Thought the concept of Division of labour is usually associated with

A.

David Richardo

B.

J.M. Keynes

C.

Adam Smith

D.

Karl Marx

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,874.

The residual of production which accrues to the owner of land after all other expenses have been met is called?

A.

Wages

B.

Rent

C.

Interest

D.

Profit

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,875.

Efficiency of labour is enhanced by

A.

Average Total Cost less the sum of Varriable Cost

B.

Half the sum of all costs

C.

Total Fixed Cost divided by the the level of output

D.

Total Fixed Cost plus Marginal Cost

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.