WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 307

1,531.

Time deposit has the same meaning as

A.

Current account

B.

Demand deposit

C.

Deposit account

D.

Bank deposit

E.

Bank rate

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,532.

A perfect market has all the following features except that

A.

There are many buyers and few sellers

B.

The commodities bought and sold are homogenous

C.

There is free entry and exit

D.

Buyers and sellers have perfect knowledge of the market

E.

There is only one ruling price

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,533.

A firm that charges different price of goods or services that have same technical qualities is called

A.

A perfect competitor

B.

A monopsony

C.

An oligopoly

D.

A discriminating monopoly

E.

A duopoly

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,534.

A rational consumer tends to do all the following except

A.

Buying more at a high price than at a low price

B.

Buying more at a low price than at a high price

C.

Buying at utility maximization

D.

Reacting to price changes

E.

Complying with the law of demand

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,535.

Price control can be defined as the fixing by Government of maximum or minimum price of

A.

Luxury goods

B.

Inferior goods

C.

Imported capital goods

D.

Certain selected goods

E.

Goods consumed by low income earners

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.