WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3564

17,816.

One disadvantage of inflation is that?

A.

Fixed income earners gain

B.

Fixed income eaners lose

C.

Businessmen lose

D.

Standard of living rises

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,817.

Commercial banks settle their daily interbank indebtedness through the

A.

Money market

B.

Finance House

C.

Acceptance house

D.

Clearing House

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,818.

The situation in which there is persistent fall in the general price level is referred to as

A.

Devaluation

B.

Depreciation

C.

Deflation

D.

Inflation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,819.

Which of the following is the most liquid asset?

A.

Bank notes

B.

Silver

C.

Bank deposit

D.

Cheques

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

17,820.

The quantity theory of money states that a reduction in the quantity of money in circulation would bring about

A.

A geometrical fall in prices

B.

A proportionate fall in prices

C.

A rise in prices

D.

An unequal fall in prices

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.