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WAEC Economics 2019 Objective — Question 4

Question 4 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The desire for profit is a major feature of

  • A. a traditional economy
  • B. a mixed economy
  • C. a market economyCorrect
  • D. a command economy

Explanation

The market (capitalist) economy focuses mainly on enriching providers of capital, so profit maximization is the main driving focus of a market economy.

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