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JAMB Economics 2022 Objective — Question 40

Question 40 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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40. During inflation, ____ gains and ____ losses

  • A. (A) debtors/creditorsCorrect
  • B. (B) creditors/debtors
  • C. (C) debtors/debtors
  • D. (D) creditors/creditors

Explanation

During the period of inflation, debtors gain because they pay a lesser real value to the creditor, while creditors lose because they receive a lesser real value for their money.

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