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WAEC Economics 2021 Objective — Question 1

Question 1 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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1. The study of economics is important to every society because it

  • A. enables individuals to satisfy all their wants
  • B. helps in the utilization of scarce resourcesCorrect
  • C. helps producers to know what to produce
  • D. restores equilibrium between producers and consumers

Explanation

Economics centrally concerns how to make the best use of limited (scarce) resources to meet unlimited wants.

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