WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 180

896.

An economic goods is described as a good which

A.

Yields utility and commands a price

B.

Is useful and occupies a space

C.

Is in high demand and transferable

D.

Has unlimited supply

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

897.

The 150.00 Naira which Olu would have used to purchase a textbook was used to buy a T-shirt. This implies that

A.

Olu's real cost is 150.00 Naira

B.

Olu's opprtunity cost is the T-shirt he bought

C.

Olu's opportunity cost is the textbook

D.

Olu's money cost is also the real cost

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

898.

A list of consumer's wants arranged in order of priorities is known as

A.

A budget

B.

An opprotuniy cost

C.

A scale of preference

D.

choice

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

899.

Mixed economy refers to a system in which the means of production are controlled by

A.

Private enterprises and the government

B.

Private individuals

C.

The government only

D.

The workers and businessmen

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

900.

Farming, mining and fishing are

A.

Primary production

B.

Secondary production

C.

Tertiary production

D.

Intermediate production

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.