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WAEC Economics 2024 Objective — Question 5

Question 5 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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5. A major feature of the socialist economic system is

  • A. setting of production targets by public authorities.Correct
  • B. freedom of choice for consumers.
  • C. determination of price by market forces.
  • D. private ownership of productive inputs.

Explanation

In a socialist economy, the government determines what will be produced and consumed within the economy.

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