WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 172

856.

A persistent and appreciable rise in the general level of price is known as

A.

Depreciation

B.

Inflation

C.

Deflation

D.

Production

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

857.

The term demand for money means

A.

Desire to borrow money from people

B.

Desire of an individual to invest all his money in projects

C.

Willingness of people to hold money

D.

Willingness of people to keep all their resources in assets

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

858.

Acceptability, durability, homogeneity and portability are all attributes of good

A.

Markets

B.

Money

C.

Banks

D.

Government

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

859.

The direct exchange of one goods for another without the use of money is known as

A.

Foreign exchange

B.

Exchange rate

C.

Expenditure rate

D.

Barter

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

860.

The profit of the producers can be calculated as the

A.

Total cost less total revenue

B.

Average revenue less average cost

C.

Total revenue less total cost

D.

Marginal revenue less marginal cost

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.