2019 - JAMB Economics Past Questions and Answers - page 2

11

The arithmetic mean of 5, 8, 10, 15, 24 and 28 is_______

A
145
B
15
C
90
D
6
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12

A method of analysis that draws conclusions from data rather than general Principles already known is________

A
Deductive reasoning
B
Inductive reasoning
C
Normative reasoning
D
Positive reasoning
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13

The money market equilibrium is defined as_________

A
when the demand and supply of money are equal
B
when demand is greater than supply of money
C
when demand is less than supply of money
D
when supply is greater than demand for money
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14

An economic condition in which much reduced economic activity co-exists with inflation is referred to as__________

A
stagflation
B
inflationary spiral
C
slump inflation
D
inflationary gap
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15

An Instrument used by the central bank to fix commercial and merchant banks total credit to domestic economy is________

A
monetary policy
B
fiscal policy
C
credit ceiling
D
open market operation
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16

Restrictive monetary policy is designed to curtail aggregate demand and to overcome________

A
Deflation
B
Reinflation
C
Disinflation
D
Inflationary gap
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17

The average curve and the marginal curve are U-shaped in the short-run and flatter in the long-run due to________

A
Economies of scale
B
Money cost
C
Opportunity cost
D
Cost functions
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18

The most important cost curve for the firm is_________

A
MC
B
AC
C
TC
D
FC
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19

In the case of highly or close complementary goods, the indifference curve is_______

A
A straight line
B
A right-angled
C
L - shaped
D
Curvature
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20

One of these is not an assumption of the cardinalist theory of utility?

A
The consumer is rational
B
Diminishing marginal utility
C
The concept of money utility
D
Consistency and transivity of choice
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