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JAMB Economics 2022 Objective — Question 10

Question 10 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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10. Petroleum 'glut' in international trade means

  • A. (A) shortage in petroleum production
  • B. (B) excess supply of petroleumCorrect
  • C. (C) a higher petroleum price offered by the buyer
  • D. (D) a higher petroleum price demanded by the seller

Explanation

A 'glut' refers to an excess supply of a commodity relative to demand — in this case, excess supply of petroleum.

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