Wednesday 14 September 2011

ECONOMICS REVISION QUESTIONS

Questions



3.1        INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS

QUESTION ONE

Write short notes on the following fundamental concepts:
a)       Scarcity and Choice                                                                                                         (5 marks)
b)      Opportunity  cost                                                                                                            (5 marks)
c)       Production possibility frontier                                                                                         (5 marks)
d)               Positive and normative economics                                                                            (5 marks)
                                                                                                                                                                        (Total: 20 marks)

QUESTION TWO

a)       Using specific examples, explain ‘Ceteris Paribus’ as used in economics                                (6 marks)
b)      i)  Why is the consumer said to be sovereign                                                                        (4 marks)
      ii) What factors limit this sovereignty?                                                                               (10 marks)
                                                                                                                     (Total: 20 marks)

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