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August 2024

Unit: Economics

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1a
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​(i) Explain the concept of “price ceiling”. 

(ii) Discuss THREE advantages of setting price ceilings.
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1b
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Describe FOUR types of labour mobility.
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1c
Money and banking
​​Enumerate FOUR challenges of capping interest rates in a country.
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1d
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Describe FOUR strategies that developing countries might apply to correct the balance of payment deficit.
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2a
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​ ​​Using a well labelled diagram, illustrate the regressive supply curve of labour.
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2b
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Explain THREE exceptions to the law of diminishing marginal utility.
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2c
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​State FOUR challenges faced by small scale industries in developing countries.
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2d
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Outline FOUR characteristics of developing countries.
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3a
Money and banking
​​Outline SIX roles played by commercial banks in the economic development of a country.
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3b
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Argue SIX cases for restrictions in international trade.
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3c
National income
​ ​ ​​The following information represents the national income of country X in billions of shillings. 
 
C = 220 + 0.8Yd 
T = 30 + 0.1Y 
I = 70 
G = 20 
 
Where:  C = Consumption expenditure 
 T = Taxes 
 G = Government expenditure 
 Yd = Disposable income 
 
Required: 
(i) The marginal propensity to save.
 
(ii) The multiplier.

(iii) The consumption expenditure. 
 
(iv) The equilibrium level of national income and taxes. 
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4a
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​State FIVE factors that limit the success of economic integration in developing countries.
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4b
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Distinguish between “debt distress” and “debt conversion”.
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4c
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​ ​​Outline SIX methods that may be adopted to clear external debts in developing countries.
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5a
Introduction to economics
​​Explain THREE demerits of the deductive method of economic analysis.
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5b
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Discuss THREE forms of economic integration in relation to international trade.
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5c
Introduction to economics
​​Describe how the concept of opportunity cost is applied in decision making with respect to:

(i) Consumers.

(ii) Firms.

(iii) Governance.

(iv) International trade.

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6a
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​State FIVE features that influence the level of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
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6b
Money and banking
​​Explain FOUR determinants of money supply in an economy.
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6c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​ ​ ​​Using a well labelled diagram, illustrate the long-run equilibrium of a monopoly firm.
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7a
National income
​ ​​Using well labelled diagrams, distinguish between “inflationary gap” and “deflationary gap” as used in national income statistics.
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7b
National income
​​Highlight FOUR principles of a good tax system.
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7c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​ ​​A firm operating in a perfectly competitive market has the demand and total cost functions represented by the

following:

P = 40 – 60Q

TC = 100 + 50Q – 80Q2

Where;

P = Price

Q = Quantity

TC = Total cost

Determine:

(i) Average fixed cost function.

(ii) Average variable cost function.

(iii) Marginal cost function.

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