A Level Economics Quiz 2015 Part 3

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This A Level Economics Quiz 2015 Part 3 quiz contains 20 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your A level Economics Quizzes knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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Economics is the study of how humans make decisions in the face of scarcity (Scarcity means that human wants for goods, services and resources exceed what is available). These can be individual decisions, family decisions, business decisions or societal decisions.

This quiz is aimed to help students get a glimpse of what the GCE multiple choice questions look like. The questions are very challenging and most of the time the choice of answer becomes a problem. We have selected 20 questions from the Advance level Economics June 2015 session for students to attempt. Each student is advised to through the questions thoroughly.

These questions are here to help you understand how you can answer particular questions and the manner of approach to these questions in the examination hall. So, make sure to go all through the question

There are other questions present which are to help you get prepared for the CGCE Advanced Level Economics. After answering these 20 questions, you move on to the next set of questions.

Good luck!!!

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Question 1 of 20

Saving in an economy is equal to

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Question 2 of 20

The value of the multiplier can fall because of

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Question 3 of 20

This question is based on table below
showing the T-account for a hypothetical commercial bank. The figures are in million FCFA’

What is the maximum amount of deposit this bank can make?

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Question 4 of 20

In choosing a commodity to serve as money, the most important characteristics must be that it is

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Question 5 of 20

The calculation of the weighted price index shows that between 2005 and 2007, the general price level rose by

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Question 6 of 20

A regressive tax can best be described as one which

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Question 7 of 20

The hypothetical figures of a country’s national debt are as follows:

National debt 1,400 million FCFA

External debt 560 million FCFA

Internal debt 840 million FCFA

What percentage of the national debt constitutes a real burden?

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Question 8 of 20

What expression is used to describe a situation where a new loan is contracted to pay off the existing one to reduce interest rate?

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Question 9 of 20

In year I, a country’s visible imports totaled 1,000 billion FCFA and its balance of trade was 500 billion FCFA. In year 2, itsvisible imports fell in value by 4 per cent. The balance of trade in year 2 was

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Question 10 of 20

Which of the following people would be pleased by a devaluation of the FCFA everything being equal?

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Question 11 of 20

The adverse movement in the terms of trade means that

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Question 12 of 20

Arbitrage is the process where

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Question 13 of 20

The movement from any point inside to a point on the production possibilities curve is termed

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Question 14 of 20

When a country increases the stock of capital per worker, increasing labour productivity, this is called

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Question 15 of 20

A recession as a phase of a business cycle is characterised by

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Question 16 of 20

When the real source of money, which may be from illegal sources, is hidden this is described as

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Question 17 of 20

When production is carried out on the basis of the order placed by the customers, this is known as

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Question 18 of 20

The systematic procedure laid down by management concerning ordering, receiving, recording, issuing and accounting for stocks is known as

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Question 19 of 20

The best channel of distribution of a perishable good is:

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Question 20 of 20

A machine which has a life span of 2 years yields an annual income of 121,000 FCFA. If it costs 200,000 FCFA to buy it and the current rate of interest is 10%, what is the net present value?