WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 154

766.

An example of a producer goods is  a

A.

Tin of milk

B.

Hammer

C.

Loaf of bread

D.

Shirt

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

767.

A negative effect of the presence of a large number of middlemen in the distributive network is

A.

Greater variety of goods

B.

Greater quality of goods

C.

Lower price of goods

D.

Higher price of goods

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

768.

Which of the following is a middleman in the chain of distribution?

A.

An entrepreneur

B.

A producer

C.

A banker

D.

A retailer

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

769.

The return of investment that is just sufficient to satisfy the owner of a business is called

A.

Economic profit

B.

Business profit

C.

Normal profit

D.

Excess profit

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

770.

The main objective of privatizing a government business is to

A.

Create additional employment

B.

Increase expenditure

C.

Source for new funds

D.

Increase the level of efficiency

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.