WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3819

19,091.

Palm oil industry in located is Bendel State because the state

A.

Imports raw materials for the industry

B.

Has a poor soil which is unsuitable for other crops

C.

Is a palm-tree growing area

D.

Government does not engage in the growing of other crops

E.

Has the highest demands for apl oil in Nigeria

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,092.

Which of the following statements is not true in an inflationary period?

A.

The purchasing power diminishes

B.

Wages rise simultaneously with prices

C.

More money runs after a limited quantity of goods

D.

Fixed income earners lose

E.

Aggregate real demand exceeds aggregate real supply

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,093.

In a sole proprietorship decisions are made by the

A.

Government

B.

Owner

C.

Shareholder's conference

D.

Management

E.

Board of directors

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,094.

Which of the following is a public corporation?

A.

Roads (Nigeria) Plc

B.

National Oil and Chemical Marketing Co. Plc

C.

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc

D.

Volkswagen of Nigeria Plc

E.

National Electric Power authority

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

19,095.

A tax is said to be good when

A.

It yields more revenue to the state at the expense of the people's ability to pay

B.

The cost of collecting it is equal to the revenue it generates

C.

It is imposed so suddenly that no one can dodge its payment

D.

Its payment causes minimum incovenience to the tax payer

E.

It induces workers to prefer more leisure to extra work

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.