JAMB - Economics (2018 - No. 52)
The study of Economics becomes necessary because of the______________
Large population size of the world
Scarcity of resources
Opportunity cost of goods and services
Need to satisfy every desire of man
Explanation
We study economics for different reasons such as allocation of natural resources, rational decision making, and solution to economic problems all of which point that desires are numerous while resources are scarce. Economics seeks to study the relationship between ends and means. Ends are unlimited while the means are limited. Economics therefore seek is concerned with allocating limited resources among the competing and unlimited wants
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