WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3772

18,856.

Land is a most significant factor in terms of contribution to the economy because

A.

It enables us to build industries

B.

We build houses on it

C.

All our highways are constructed on it

D.

We get a lot of fishes from it

E.

Vital resources from it enrich the economy

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,857.

Which of the following is not a source of finance for a one-man business?

A.

Money lenders

B.

Inheritance

C.

Loans from insurance companies

D.

Loans from banks

E.

Sales of shares

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,858.

If price falls below the equilibrium

A.

Demand will equal supply

B.

Demand will be greater than supply

C.

Supply will be greater than demand

D.

Price will become indeterminate

E.

Quantity supplied will be zero

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,859.

The main objective of production by entrepreneur is to

A.

Equate marginal revenue with marginal cost

B.

Provide employment opportunities

C.

Equate total revenue with total cost

D.

Equate average revenue with average cost

E.

Accumulate wealth for the nation

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

18,860.

The price system is

A.

The market price of commodities

B.

A market where a single price rules

C.

A system of price allocation to the products of the same firm

D.

A system of resource allocation through supply and demand interaction

E.

A system which the market price is determined only through haggling

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.