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JAMB Economics 2009 Objective — Question 11

Question 11 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A supply curve is positively sloped because

  • A. supply always exceeds demand
  • B. demand always exceeds supply
  • C. price is an incentive to consumers
  • D. price is an incentive to producersCorrect

Explanation

Price is an incentive to a producer; higher price induces him to sell more.

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