JAMB Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 390

1,946.

The unemployment associated with a recession is called

A.

Voluntary

B.

Frictional

C.

Cyclical

D.

Structural

E.

Maximum

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,947.

Disguised unemployment

A.

Exist when manpower is not being utilized efficiently

B.

Calls for the implementation of five plans

C.

Can be eliminated if the press is free

D.

Can be eliminated if the capital output ratio is increased

E.

Is a statistical artifact with no economic meaning

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,948.

For a non-discriminating monopolist in Nigeria, price at the profit maximizing output is

A.

Equal to marginal cost

B.

Greater than marginal cost

C.

Greater than average total cost

D.

Equal to marginal revenue

E.

Equal to toal revenue

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,949.

The act of combining factor inputs in order to obtain specific output is known as

A.

Factor procurement

B.

Manufacturing

C.

Investment

D.

Industrialization

E.

Production

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,950.

The control of prices by legislation usually produces a number of consequences. Which of the following is NOT an association problem of maximum price control

A.

Excess supply

B.

Favouritism

C.

Bribery and corruption

D.

Black marketing

E.

Hoarding

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.