NECO Economics · Demand, supply and prices

Theory of price determination: NECO Economics Past Questions and Answers

What the WAEC syllabus covers in Theory of price determination

Our summary: How demand and supply meet to set the equilibrium price and quantity, and what price controls do.

  • The concept of the market
  • Interaction between demand and supply
  • Price determination under free and regulated markets
  • Equilibrium price and quantity in product and factor markets
  • The effects of changes in supply and demand on equilibrium prices and quantities
  • Introduction to algebraic determination of equilibrium price and quantity
  • Price controls: maximum and minimum price regulations – meaning and their effects; rationing, black market (parallel market)

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NECO Economics questions on Theory of price determination

  1. NECO 2005Which of the following is NOT associated with minimum price legislation?
  2. NECO 2005The following will occur when maximum price is fixed below the free market price EXCEPT that
  3. NECO 2005At the equilibrium price,
  4. NECO 2003A problem of price control is
  5. NECO 2003In a free market economy, wages are determined by
  6. NECO 2003Price legislation means
  7. NECO 2003Equilibrium prices is

Years with Theory of price determination questions in DeeepSolve's question bank

From the past questions DeeepSolve holds, not a count of everything the exam body has set.

  • 2005
  • 2003