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November 2018

Unit: Economics

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1a
Introduction to economics
​​ Differentiate between "economic resources" and "non economic resources".
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1b
Introduction to economics
(i) Explain the term "consumer sovereignty" as used in economics.
(ii) Outline eight factors that hinder consumers' sovereignty,
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1c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
Enumerate factors that determine the price elasticity of demand of a commodity.
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1d
National income
​​ Highlight barriers to occupational mobility of labour.
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2a
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
With the aid of an appropriate diagram, explain the concept of "shortage" as used in market equilibrium.
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2b
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
Discuss effects of price decontrol in an economy.
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2c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
(i) The equilibrium price and quantity of commodity x.
(ii) The equilibrium price and quantity of commodity y.
(iii) Explain the nature of relationship between commodity x and commodity y.
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3a
National income
Summarise characteristics of capital as a factor of production.
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3b
Introduction to economics
 Examine applications of indifference curve analysis in an economy.
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3c
National income
Discuss cases advanced by trade unions for increase in the wages of their members.
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4a
Introduction to economics
Highlight characteristics of a mixed economic system.
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4b
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
​​ State advantages and disadvantages of a monopoly market structure in an economy.
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4c
National income
​​ The marginal propensity to save of a certain hypothetical economy is given as 0.25
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The change in the equilibrium level of national income, if the level of investments for the economy increases by Sh.300 million.
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4d
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
The maximum level of profit of the firm.
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5a
Money and banking
Explain negative effects of a contractionary monetary policy in an economy.
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5b
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
​​ Outline limitations of adopting export promotion strategy in developing countries.
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5c
Demand, supply and determination of equilibrium
Using appropriate diagrams, analyse the following levels of output of a monopolist firm in the short-run period:
(i) The profit maximising level of output.
(ii) The loss making level of output.
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6a
Inflation and unemployment
Suggest measures that developing countries could adopt to curb against high levels of urban unemployment.
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6b
National income
Examine determinants of the level of national income of a country.
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6c
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
Discuss disadvantages of adopting an import substitution strategy to control unfavourable balance of payments in a developing country.
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7a
Inflation and unemployment
(i) Explain the term "hyperinflation" as used in economics. 
(ii) With the help of a diagram, describe demand pull inflation. 
(iii) Highlight causes of demand pull inflation in an economy.

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7b
Economic growth, economic development and economic planning
Analyse obstacles to industrial development in developing countries.
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7c
National income
(i) The Gross National Product using the value added approach. 
(ii) Net Domestic Product at market price. 
(iii) Net Domestic Product at factor cost.

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