Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Question 46

Practice objective / multiple choice question 46 from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 46 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

Country A aims to raise its real GDP per capita by 4 % in the next year. The current real GDP is ₦5 000 billion and the population is 100 million, growing at 2 % per annum. The Keynesian investment multiplier is 2.5. Assuming other components of aggregate demand remain unchanged, how much must public investment be increased (in billions of naira) to achieve the target per‑capita income? Also state the projected total real GDP after the investment increase.

Answer Options

A. ₦135.2 billion (projected GDP ₦5 350 billion)
B. ₦98.4 billion (projected GDP ₦5 200 billion)
C. ₦110.0 billion (projected GDP ₦5 250 billion)
Correct Answer D. ₦121.6 billion (projected GDP ₦5 304 billion)
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
₦121.6 billion (projected GDP ₦5 304 billion)

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Economics Question 46. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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