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JAMB Economics 2017 Objective — Question 34

Question 34 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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One of the functions of the price system is that it

  • A. encourages high volume of production
  • B. dictates what the citizens will consume
  • C. discourages the consumption of harmful goods
  • D. regulates production and consumptionCorrect

Explanation

The price system regulates what is produced and consumed through the forces of demand and supply.

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