WAEC (WASSCE) Economics · National income, money and public finance

National income: WAEC Economics Past Questions and Answers

What the WAEC syllabus covers in National income

Our summary: GDP, GNP and related measures, how national income is calculated and what the figures can and cannot tell us.

  • Meaning of major national income concepts e.g. Gross Domestic Product, Gross National Product, Net National Product, etc.
  • Different ways of measuring national income and their problems
  • Uses and limitations of national income data
  • Trends and structure of national income

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WAEC (WASSCE) Economics questions on National income

  1. WAEC 2024National income estimates will be understated as a result of the activities of
  2. WAEC 2023National income is calculated mainly to
  3. WAEC 2023To overcome the problem of double counting under the expenditure approach,
  4. WAEC 2021The standard of living in two countries can be compared using the …
  5. WAEC 2020Which of the following are intermediate products?
  6. WAEC 2020Which of the following factors may lead to the underestimation of national income figures?
  7. WAEC 2020How is NNP at factor cost derived from GNP at market prices?
  8. WAEC 2019The total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country is
  9. WAEC 2019Which of the following items is not considered as a transfer payment?
  10. WAEC 2019Which of the following factors will not underestimate the national income?
  11. WAEC 2018The largest component of national income in developing countries consist of?
  12. WAEC 2018in a country with large population of full-time housewives, national income
  13. WAEC 2017which of the following is a transfer income
  14. WAEC 2017the value added method used in measuring national income is to
  15. WAEC 2016The difference between GDP and GNP
  16. WAEC 2016International income accounting, double counting occurs when
  17. WAEC 2016Which of the following items is not included in the measurement of the national income using the income approach
  18. WAEC 2015In national income accounting, the term ''net'' is used to indicate that a value-----
  19. WAEC 2015The difference between the gross domestic product (GDP) and gross national product (GNP) IS?

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