WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3052

15,256.

Which of the following modes of operation of pressure group undermines economics, social and political stability of the state ________

A.

Lobbying

B.

symposia

C.

strikes

D.

debates

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,257.

Price elasticity of supply can be influenced by the following factors except?

A.

Time period

B.

Cost of production

C.

Size of consumer income

D.

Nature of the product

Correct answer is D

It refers to how the amount supplied of a good or service changes in response to a price of factor change. 

Factors that Influence the PES. There are numerous factors that impact the price elasticity of supply including the number of producers, spare capacity, ease of switching, ease of storage, length of production period, time period of training, factor mobility, and how costs react.

15,258.

One of the features of pressure groups is that all members ________

A.

are rich

B.

think in the same way

C.

have similar interests

D.

oppose the government

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,259.

Public opinion is important in that, it ________

A.

helps political parties to assess their policies

B.

creates delays in the execution of policies

C.

may be unreliable and misleading

D.

can be manipulated by political opponents

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,260.

Local government sources of revenue can best be improved through?

A.

schools

B.

the collection of import duties

C.

the provision of housing units

D.

cottage industries

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.