WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3385

16,921.

The three principal economic unit in any system are

A.

Trade, industry and banking

B.

Workers, consumers and shareholders

C.

Households, firms and governments

D.

Companies, industry and plants

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

16,922.

The full meaning of OPEC is

A.

Oil and Petroleum Exporting Countries

B.

Original Petroleum Exporting Companies

C.

Organization of Petrol Exporting Countries

D.

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

16,923.

One of the functions of of the international Monetary Fund (IMF) is to

A.

Devalue the currency of member state

B.

Reduce drastically the size of deficit financing of member states

C.

Giving financial assistance to member states that have temporary balance of payment difficulties

D.

Discourage the rapid industrialization process in the less developed nation of the world

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

16,924.

Which of the following is an objective of economic integration?

A.

Harmonization of cultural practises

B.

Free movement of persons, goods and services

C.

Payment of high tarrifs

D.

Dumping of goods in less developed countries

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

16,925.

In an attempt to correct a deficit balance of payment, a country may decide to increase

A.

Domestic production

B.

Imports

C.

Domestic expenditure

D.

Tax on infant industry

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.