JAMB Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 420

2,096.

In a limited liability company, the greatest risk is borne by?

A.

Debenture holders

B.

Company executives

C.

Ordinary shareholders

D.

Preference shareholders

E.

Board of directors

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,097.

Division of labour is limited by the?

A.

Available of raw materials

B.

Size of the labour force

C.

Size of a labour firm

D.

Absolute size of the country's population

E.

Per capital income and number of potential buyers

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,098.

In a normal (typical) demand schedule, the quantity demand is?

A.

Directly related to price

B.

Inversely related to price

C.

Independent of price

D.

Proportional related to supply

E.

Solely dependent on haggling skill

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,099.

In a subsistence economy?

A.

There is no shortage of goods and services

B.

The state is the sole owner of resources

C.

Production is largely oriented towards consumption in the rular sector

D.

There is no exchange of goods and services

E.

Women predominate in all economic activities

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,100.

Which of the taxes appear generally progressive in nature?

A.

Sales taxes

B.

The personal income tax

C.

Property taxes

D.

Corporation taxes

E.

None of the above

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.