POST UTME IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY 2019 Economics | Objective

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Question 1
Consider a country with a GDP of ₦10 trillion and a GNP of ₦12 trillion. If the country's population is 200 million, calculate the per capita income in naira.
A. ₦50,000
B. ₦60,000
C. ₦70,000
D. ₦80,000
Question 2
The government of a country imposes a tax on imports to raise revenue. The tax rate is 10% of the value of the imported goods. If the value of the imported goods is ₦1,000,000, what is the amount of tax paid?
A. ₦100,000
B. ₦110,000
C. ₦120,000
D. ₦130,000
Question 3
A monopolistic firm in Nigeria has a demand curve given by Q = 100 - 2P. The firm's marginal \cost is MC = 10. What is the profit-maximizing price and quantity?
A. P = 40, Q = 30
B. P = 50, Q = 20
C. P = 60, Q = 10
D. P = 70, Q = 5
Question 4
A perfectly competitive market has a supply curve given by Qs = 100 - 2P. If the demand curve is given by Qd = 200 - P, what is the equilibrium price?
A. ₦50
B. ₦60
C. ₦70
D. ₦80
Question 5
A country's GDP is calculated as the sum of the value of all final goods and services produced within its borders. If a country imports a good worth ₦100,000, what will be the impact on its GDP?
A. GDP will increase by ₦100,000
B. GDP will decrease by ₦100,000
C. GDP will remain unchanged
D. GDP will be unaffected
Question 6
A firm's revenue function is given by R(q) = 50q - 2q^2. If the firm produces 15 units, what is the total revenue?
A. ₦675
B. ₦725
C. ₦775
D. ₦825
Question 7
A firm is faced with a production function of Q = 2L^0.5K^0.5. If the firm uses 4 units of labor and 9 units of capital, what is the output?
A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14
Question 8
A country's GDP is given by the equation GDP = C + I + G + \( X - M \). If the country's consumption is ₦1000, investment is ₦200, government sp\ending is ₦300, exports are ₦500, and imports are ₦200, what is its GDP?
A. ₦2000
B. ₦2200
C. ₦2400
D. ₦2600
Question 9
The government of Nigeria has introduced a new tax policy to increase revenue. The policy includes a 10% tax on all goods and services. If the government's current revenue is ₦100 billion, what will be the new revenue after the tax policy is implemented?
A. ₦110 billion
B. ₦120 billion
C. ₦130 billion
D. ₦140 billion
Question 10
A country's balance of payments is given by the following equation: BOP = \( X - M \) + \( F - I \), where BOP is the balance of payments, X is the value of exports, M is the value of imports, F is the value of foreign investment, and I is the value of domestic investment. If the value of exports is ₦100, the value of imports is ₦80, the value of foreign investment is ₦20, and the value of domestic investment is ₦10, what is the balance of payments?
A. ₦10
B. ₦20
C. ₦30
D. ₦40
Question 11
A firm's production function is given by Q = 2L^2 + 3K, where Q is the quantity produced, L is the number of labor units, and K is the number of capital units. If the firm uses 4 labor units and 6 capital units, what is the quantity produced?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
Question 12
A firm's demand function is given by Q = 100 - 2P + 3X, where Q is the quantity demanded, P is the price, and X is an exogenous variable. If the price is ₦50 and the exogenous variable is 10, calculate the quantity demanded.
A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
Question 13
A country's balance of payments is given by the following equation: BOP = X - M. If the country's exports (X) are ₦100 billion and imports (M) are ₦80 billion, what is the balance of payments?
A. ₦20 billion
B. ₦30 billion
C. ₦40 billion
D. ₦50 billion
Question 14
A government imposes a tax on a particular good. If the demand for the good is inelastic, what will happen to the price of the good?
A. The price will increase
B. The price will decrease
C. The price will remain unchanged
D. The price will be unaffected
Question 15
The elasticity of demand for a commodity is measured by the percentage change in the quantity demanded in response to a 1% change in the price of the commodity. If the demand for a commodity is elastic, what does this imply about the price elasticity of demand?
A. The price elasticity of demand is less than 1
B. The price elasticity of demand is greater than 1
C. The price elasticity of demand is equal to 1
D. The price elasticity of demand is undefined

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