WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 310

1,546.

The downward sloping of the Average Revenue curve of the monopolist indicates that he

A.

Can control both output and price

B.

Can only break-even

C.

Can control either the output or the price, but not both

D.

Can’t control anything

E.

Exploit the consumer

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,547.

A normal demand curve is

A.

Is concave to the point of origin

B.

Is convex to the point of origin

C.

Is parallel to X axis

D.

Is parallel to Y axis

E.

Slopes upwards from left to right

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,548.

Into which of these organization would you classify the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?

A.

Political organization

B.

Trade organization

C.

Financial organization

D.

Social organization

E.

Commercial organization

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,549.

The reward of a debenture holder of a public company is a fixed rate of

A.

Interest

B.

Return

C.

Dividend

D.

Rent

E.

Allowance

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,550.

Industry can simply be defined as

A.

Many firms producing different products

B.

A firm or firms producing similar goods and services

C.

Different firms producing different goods

D.

Different firms producing equal number of similar goods and services

E.

Many firms producing unidentical goods and services

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.