WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 198

986.

Which business organization enjoys tax-free point in East Africa?

A.

Co-operative societies

B.

Private limited liability companies

C.

Joint stock companies

D.

Partnerships

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

987.

Personal savings are generally low in West Africa because of

A.

The level of income of people

B.

The refusal of banks to grant loans

C.

Overpopulation

D.

Cheaper foreign currencies

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

988.

Which of the following is a function of merchant banks?

A.

Minting of coins

B.

Preparation of government budget

C.

Keeping watch on external reserves of the country

D.

Acting as acceptance houses

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

989.

inflation can be controlled by increasing

A.

Aggregate supply

B.

Government expenditure

C.

Aggregate demand

D.

A deficit budget

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

990.

Who among the following will benefit from inflation?

A.

Pensioners

B.

Savers

C.

Debtors

D.

Creditors

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.