WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 196

976.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at market price plus net factor income from abroad gives

A.

Gross capital formation

B.

Net capital formation

C.

Disposable income

D.

Gross national product

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

977.

Which of the following is not a benefit derived by Nigeria from the petroleum industry?

A.

Increased foreign exchange earning

B.

Establishment of refineries and petrochemical industries

C.

Employment of a greater proportion of the population

D.

Development of airports, seaports and other social infracstructures

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

978.

Devaluation of a currency in a country is likely to lead to

A.

Increasing population

B.

Increasing imports

C.

Exports becoming cheaper

D.

Reduced exports

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

979.

Deficit in the balance of payment is financed through

A.

Capital account

B.

Current account

C.

Invisible trade

D.

Visible trade

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

980.

A nation's net export is negative when her

A.

Stock of goods is declining

B.

Depreciation exceeds investment

C.

Exports is adjusted upwards

D.

Imports exceeds exports

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.