Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Economics Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 36 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • ECONOMICS • objective

Country A has a current real GDP of \(\text{₦}2.5\) trillion and a population of \(50\) million. Inflation is \(6\%\) per year. The government is considering two policies for the next five years: Policy X: real GDP grows at \(4\%\) per year. Inflation falls to \(4\%\) after the first two years and then to \(3\%\) for the remaining years. Policy Y: real GDP grows at \(5\%\) per year and inflation remains at \(6\%\) throughout. Population grows at \(2\%\) per year under both policies. Assuming nominal GDP each year equals real GDP multiplied by \((1+\text{inflation rate})\) for that year, which policy yields a higher nominal per‑capita GDP after five years? State the policy (Policy X or Policy Y).

Answer Options

A. Policy Z
B. Policy X
Correct Answer C. Policy Y
D. Both policies yield the same nominal per‑capita GDP
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Policy Y

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Economics Question 36. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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