WAEC Economics Past Questions & Answers - Page 311

1,551.

Which of these does not encourage industrial development?

A.

Tax exemption

B.

Provision of financial institution

C.

Provision of infrastructural facilities

D.

Limitation of markets for industruial products

E.

Government direct participation

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,552.

In which of the following economics system is the consumer referred to as ‘The King’?

A.

Planned economy

B.

Mixed economy

C.

Traditional economy

D.

Free Market economy

E.

Socialist economy

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,553.

In any economic system, which of the following is not an economic problem?

A.

What goods and services to produce

B.

For whom to produce goods or services

C.

What techniques of production to be adopted

D.

Equal distribution of goods and services

E.

How to ensure that the economy grow over time

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,554.

The equilibrium position of a firm is attained

A.

When MC = AR

B.

When MC = PC

C.

When MC = MR

D.

When AC = AR

E.

When AR = MR

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,555.

The price of a commodity is determined by the

A.

Supplier

B.

Consumer

C.

Quantity of goods demanded

D.

Quantity of goods supplied

E.

Interaction of demand and supply

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.