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3756

Distinguish between the following:

(a) wants and effective demand; [5 marks]

(b) demand schedule and demand e; [5 marks]

(c) individual demand and market demand, [5 marks]

(d) change in demand and change in quantity demanded. [5 marks] 

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3757

(a) Describe the output method of measuring the gross domestic product of a country. [6 marks]

(b) How is the net national product at factor cost obtained from gross domestic product? [8 marks]

(c) State two problems associated the output method. [6 marks] 

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3758

The supply situation for rice in country X over a period as shown in the table below. Use the information in the table to answer the questions that follow.
 

Period Price ($) Quantity supplied (bags)
December 2004 30 100
January 2007 40 150
April 2009 50 160

(a) Calculate the co-efficient of price elasticity of supply for rice between December 2004 and January 2007.
(b) Is the supply of rice elastic? Give a reason for your answer. 
(c) State any three reasons which may cause an increase in the supply of rice, 

 

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3759

The following are the loans granted by a commercial bank to different categories of individuals. Use the information to answer the questions that follow: Bankers $8,000, Farmers $8,000, Miners $7,000, Retailers $5,000, Tailors $4,000 Teachers $6,000, Drivers $4,000, Fishermen $3 000.
(a) Arrange the information in the form of a table grouping the individuals into: (i) Primary sector; (ii) Secondary sector; (iii) Tertiary sector. 
(b) Express the loan to each sector of a ratio of the total loan granted 
(c) Present the total loans granted to the sectors in a simple bar chart, (Use of graph sheet is essential) 

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3760

(a) What is centrally planned economy? 
(b) Outline any four features of a capitalist economy. 

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