WAEC Economics Past Questions

Master Economics theory and calculations with real past exam papers. Download solutions and improve your understanding of demand & supply, market structures, and national income.

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2025 Paper 1 (Objective)

50 multiple choice questions. 90 minutes.

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Problem-solving and essay questions. 2.5 hours.

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Sample Questions by Topic

Practice key topics that frequently appear in WAEC Economics exams

📊 Demand & Supply

Market equilibrium, elasticity calculations, price determination, consumer & producer surplus

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🏭 Production & Costs

Law of diminishing returns, fixed/variable costs, break-even analysis, economies of scale

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🛍️ Market Structures

Perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, monopolistic competition characteristics

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💰 National Income

GDP calculations, consumption, investment, government spending, net exports (C+I+G+X-M)

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🏦 Money & Banking

Money supply, interest rates, Central Bank functions, commercial banking operations

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📈 Inflation & Unemployment

CPI calculations, inflation types, unemployment rates, Phillips curve, economic growth

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Common Exam Patterns in WAEC Economics

Topic Frequency Marks per Question Tip
Demand & Supply 2-3 questions 4-8 marks Know equilibrium formula and elasticity
National Income 1-2 questions 5-10 marks GDP calculation is most common
Production Theory 1-2 questions 4-6 marks Diminishing returns always appears
Market Structures 1-2 questions 3-5 marks Compare characteristics and features
Money & Banking 1-2 questions 4-6 marks Central Bank vs Commercial Bank roles
International Trade 1 question 3-5 marks Comparative advantage and exchange rates

Key Economics Calculations for WAEC Exams

📊 GDP Formula

GDP = C + I + G + (X - M)

Consumption + Investment + Government + Exports - Imports

⚖️ Market Equilibrium

Qd = Qs

Quantity demanded equals quantity supplied at equilibrium price

📈 Price Elasticity

PED = % Change in Qd / % Change in Price

Measures responsiveness to price changes

💰 Profit Calculation

Profit = TR - TC

Total Revenue minus Total Cost

🔄 Break-Even Point

TR = TC or P = ATC

Point where profit equals zero

📉 Inflation Rate

Inflation = (CPI₂ - CPI₁) / CPI₁ × 100

Percentage change in Consumer Price Index

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Why Practice Economics Past Questions?

🎯 Master Calculations

Economics requires precise calculations. Past papers train you to work through GDP, elasticity, profit, and other formulas quickly and accurately.

📊 Understand Question Patterns

WAEC repeats certain Economics topics. Past papers show which chapters are tested most frequently.

⏱️ Build Time Management Skills

Economics papers are calculation-heavy. Timed practice builds speed and prevents running out of time during the exam.

💡 Learn from Solutions

Detailed solutions show the right way to present answers. Economics requires showing all steps for partial credit.

🏆 Boost Your Confidence

Solving real past papers gives confidence. You know what to expect on exam day and how to approach different question types.