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December 2021

Unit: Economics

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1a
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Using a suitable example, explain the term "composite supply"
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1b
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Summarise five factors that cause persistent market disequilibrium in an economy
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1c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Highlight six reasons why the demand of a commodity might not increase following a decrease in the price of the commodity
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1d
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Outline seven advantages of a free market economic system
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2a
Introduction to economics
​​Examine six features of capital as a factor of production.
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2b
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Using indifference curve analysis, derive the engel curve of a normal good.
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2c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​State six conditions that are necessary for effective price discrimination by a monopolist.
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3a
National income
​​​​Summarise four effects of expansionary fiscal policy in an economy.
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3b
Money and banking
​​Describe six qualities of money as a medium of exchange
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3c
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Discuss five technical economies of scale.
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4a
Inflation and unemployment
​​Citing an example, explain the term "hidden unemployment".
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4b
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Outline five factors that determine the economic development of a country
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4c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​The marginal cost function of a certain firm is given by:

MC = 6Q + 4

Where;
MC is the marginal cost function
Q is the level of output

Required:
(1) The total cost function.
(ii) The average fixed cost function.
(iii) The average variable cost function.
(iv) The level of output that would minimise the average variable cost.
(v) The level of output that would minimise the average total cost.
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5a
Money and banking
​​Highlight five advantages of using a free exchange rate system in an economy.
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5b
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Enumerate seven criticisms levelled against the theory of comparative advantage.
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5c
Money and banking
​​Explain four limitations of the loanable funds theory of interest rates.
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6a
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Discuss five differences between monopoly and monopolistic market structures
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6b
National income
The following data relate to the nominal and real gross national product (GNP) levels for a hypothetical economy for the years 2011 and 2019:

Year

2011
2019
Nominal GNP
"Sh.billion"

1,185.90
2,633.00
Real GNP
"Sh.billion"

1,185.90
1,474.00

Required:
(i) The implicit GNP price deflator for the years 2011 and 2019. Interpret your results.
(ii) The inflation rate of the economy, using year 2011 as the base year
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7a
Inflation and unemployment
​​(i) Define the term "inflation targeting".
(ii) State four disadvantages of inflation targeting in a country.
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7b
Inflation and unemployment
​​Explain four causes of a demand-pull inflation in an economy.
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7c
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Outline seven limitations of regional economic integration in developing countries.
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