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All the following factors will cause a change in demand except

  • A. the consumer's income
  • B. the consumer's taste
  • C. a change in population size
  • D. a change in weather condition
  • E. the price of commodity
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Demand in Economics is synonymous with

  • A. needs
  • B. wants of the consumer
  • C. all goods demanded in the market
  • D. wants supported with ability to pay
  • E. all consumers goods
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all the following are specific examples of indirect tax except

  • A. purchases tax
  • B. import duty
  • C. export duty
  • D. excise duty
  • E. poll tax
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it is general belief that inflation in West Africa is caused by all the factors listed below except

  • A. excessive bank lending
  • B. budget deficit
  • C. rising incomes
  • D. shortage supply
  • E. decrease in money supply
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which of the following are resources for holding money instead of investing it? I Transaction motive II. Precautionary motive III. Speculative motive IV. Liquidity motive

  • A. I and II only
  • B. I and III only
  • C. I, II and III only
  • D. I, II and IV only
  • E. II, III and IV only
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Economics can be best defined as the study of

  • A. how to spend the family income efficiently
  • B. how to find minimum cost of production
  • C. the interpretation of scarce resourceand date
  • D. how scarce resource can be used efficiently
  • E. why resource are scarce
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