WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 211

1,051.

The responsiveness of demand to a change in income is the measurement of

A.

Foreign exchange rate

B.

Cross elasticity of demand

C.

Income elasticity of demand

D.

Price index elasticity

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,052.
1,053.

Which of the following is a luxury item?

A.

Petrol

B.

Textbook

C.

Pencil

D.

Gold

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,054.

The demand for a commodity not directly for immediate consumption but for the production of another commodity is

A.

Competitive demand

B.

Derived demand

C.

Composite demand

D.

Joint demand

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,055.

Consumer buy more of a commodity at a lower price than at a higher price because

A.

Productions like to produce more

B.

In a given situation people like to buy more

C.

Consumers like to show off

D.

With the same amount of money they will be able to buy more

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.