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30. E<br />

SECTION A<br />

PART II - SHORT-ANSWER QUESTIONS (20 Marks)<br />

Write the answer that best completes each <strong>of</strong> the following <strong>questions</strong>/statements.<br />

1. <strong>The</strong> branch <strong>of</strong> Economics which is concerned with the behaviours <strong>of</strong> individual<br />

consumers and firms is called ................................<br />

2. <strong>The</strong> practice <strong>of</strong> selling a good abroad at a lower price than that charged for the<br />

same good in the domestic market is called.........................<br />

3. Suppose the total cost <strong>of</strong> producing 12 units and 13 units <strong>of</strong> a commodity in a<br />

perfect competitive market are ¢182 and ¢198, respectively, it follows that the<br />

marginal cost <strong>of</strong> the 13 th unit is .....................<br />

4. When inflation occurs as a result <strong>of</strong> a sustained increase in the aggregate<br />

expenditure in the economy, it is classified as a ........................<br />

5. A sustained sectoral increase in the national output and per capita real national<br />

income is termed .............................<br />

6. A member <strong>of</strong> the World Bank Group established to promote the growth <strong>of</strong><br />

productive private enterprises in developing countries is ......................................<br />

7. If the actual litre price <strong>of</strong> kerosene equals the equilibrium price, the difference<br />

between the quantity <strong>of</strong> kerosene supplied and quantity demanded will be equal<br />

to ..................<br />

8. <strong>The</strong> technical relationship that exists between the quantities <strong>of</strong> various inputs and<br />

the maximum output <strong>of</strong> the commodity that can be produced within a given<br />

period <strong>of</strong> time is referred to as ..................................<br />

9. In national income accounting, gross national product (GNP) less capital<br />

consumption allowance gives................................<br />

10. A document that contains the statements <strong>of</strong> a central government estimated<br />

revenue and projected expenditure for a financial year is called a .........................<br />

11. <strong>The</strong> ratio <strong>of</strong> index <strong>of</strong> export prices to index <strong>of</strong> import prices expressed as a<br />

percentage is referred to as ..........................................<br />

12. <strong>The</strong> numerical value <strong>of</strong> income elasticity <strong>of</strong> demand co-efficient for an inferior<br />

good is ....................................<br />

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