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December 2022

Unit: Economics

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1a
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Enumerate FIVE functions of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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1b
Money and banking
​​Describe THREE ways that banks create credit.
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1c
Introduction to economics
​​List FOUR characteristics of economic resources.
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1d
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Outline FIVE ways in which a government could interfere with the price mechanism.
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2a
National income
​​ List FOUR components of disposable national income.
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2b
National income
​​Explain SIX problems that an economist could encounter when comparing welfare between different countries.
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2c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​ ​​Outline FIVE factors that determine the level of demand in an economy.
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2d
Inflation and unemployment
​​Identify FIVE reasons why unemployment is a major policy issue in developing countries.
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3a
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Enumerate FIVE factors that could limit consumer sovereignty.
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3b
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​ ​​With the aid of a well labelled diagram, explain the THREE stages of production according to the law of diminishing marginal returns.
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3c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Explain THREE limitations of the consumer price index.
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4a
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​ ​​Using a well labelled diagram, distinguish between “price floor” and “price ceiling”.
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4b
Money and banking
​​Explain THREE factors that influence the level of interest rates in an economy.
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4c
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​State SIX policy measures that a country could adopt to avoid the risk of not being able to honour her foreign debts.
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5a
Inflation and unemployment
​​Explain the following types of inflation:

(i) Cost push.

(ii) Credit.

(iii) Demand pull.

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5b
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​State SIX policy measures that could be adopted by developing countries to encourage industrial development.
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5c
Inflation and unemployment
​​Enumerate FOUR factors that could determine the effectiveness of trade unions.
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5d
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​Outline FOUR features of isoquant curves.
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6a
Introduction to economics
​​Outline FOUR disadvantages of a controlled market system.
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6b
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​ ​​The demand and total cost function for a certain firm are represented as follows:

  P = 400 – 4q

 TC=q2+10q+30TC=q2+10q+30

Where:

  • P is the price
  • TC is the total cost
  • q is the quantity

Required:

(i) The marginal cost function.

(ii) The marginal revenue function.

(iii) The average variable cost function.

(iv) The profit maximising level of output.

(v) The maximum profit. 

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6c
Money and banking
​​Discuss THREE motives of holding money as advanced by the Keynesian liquidity preference theory.
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7a
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​Outline SIX characteristics of a good economic development plan.
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7b
National income
​ ​ ​​The following data relates to the national income of a certain country in billions of shillings:

C = 500 + 0.6Yd

I = 350

G = 250

T = 200

X - M = 280 - 0.1Y

Where:

G = Government expenditure

C = Consumption

I = Investment

T = Taxes

X = Exports

M = Imports

Y = National income

Required:

(i) The equilibrium level of national income.

(ii) The equilibrium level of consumption expenditure.

(iii) The multiplier.

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7c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​(i) Explain the law of variable proportions.

(ii) Enumerate FOUR assumptions underlying the law of variable proportions.

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