WAEC Economics 1995 Question 8

Question 8

Economic Systems

Which of the following economic systems is in operation in Nigeria?

  1. A.Capitalist economy
  2. B.Socialist cum Marxist economy
  3. C.Socialist economy
  4. D.Capitalist and free economy
  5. E.Mixed economy
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (Mixed economy)

Explanation

In Nigeria both government and private individuals own and run businesses, so it is a mixed economy.