Economics-SS1 Second term

last update on: 07/30/2025

In this term, learners should look out for the following in detail. 

  1.  Firm and Industry:
    • Definition of firm and industry.
    • Types and basic features of business enterprises or organisation
    • General and specific problems of business organisation.
  2. Firm and industry:
    • Differences between private and public company.
  3. Firm and Industry:
    • Definition of quoted and unquoted company
    • Stocks
    • Debentures, Shares and Bonds.
  4. Population:
    • Meaning of population in economics
    • determinants and implication of population size and growth.
  5. Theory of Population:
    • Malthusian theory of population
    • demographic and transition theory of population.
  6. Population:
    • Distribution of population e.g. geographical, sex, age and occupation.
  7. Population:
    • Importance and problem of census
    • rural and urban migration.
  8. Labour Market:
    • Concept of Labour Force
    • efficiency and mobility of labour force,
    • factors affecting the size of Labour force.  
  9. The Nature of Nigerian Economy:
    • General overview and structure of industry in Nigeria,
    • contribution of primary, secondary and tertiary sector.
  10. Agriculture:
    • Meaning of agriculture
    • components of agriculture
    • system of agriculture,
    • importance of agriculture to the Nigerian economy.