WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 207

1,031.

Public expenditure can be financed from all the following sources except the

A.

Borrowing

B.

Grant-in-aid

C.

Royalties and rent

D.

Mobilization fees

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,032.

If there is an increase in wages and salaries without corresponding increase in the supply of goods and services, the situation will lead to

A.

A reduction in aggregate demand

B.

Inflation

C.

Depression

D.

Budget surplus

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,033.

Short-term loans can be sourced from

A.

The central banks

B.

Development banks

C.

Mortgage banks

D.

Commercial banks

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,034.

One disadvantage of inflation is that?

A.

Fixed income earners gain

B.

Fixed income eaners lose

C.

Businessmen lose

D.

Standard of living rises

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,035.

Commercial banks settle their daily interbank indebtedness through the

A.

Money market

B.

Finance House

C.

Acceptance house

D.

Clearing House

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.