GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2006 - Question 22
Government 2006 JAMB Past Questions - Question 22: The highest decision-making organ of OPEC is the
Correct Answer
D
Explanation
The Conference is the highestdecisionmaking organ of OPEC.The Conference is the highest and the mostpowerful of all the organs of OPEC. The Conference takes major decisions interms of fixing of oil prices arid the determination of the production level ofoil for each member country. Other Functions are as follows:1. Formulationof the general poiicy of the organisation and determination of the appropriate methods and means ofits implementation.2. Appointmentof the Secretary-General, the Deputy Secretary, the Chairman and the alternateChairman of the Board of Governors.3. Approvesthe appointment of the . members of the Board of Governors.4. Considersapplication for membership of the OPEC.'5. Considersand approves the budget for the organisation submitted by the Board ofGovernors.6. Considersand approves all reports and recommendations submitted by the Board ofGovernors concerning the affairs of the organisation.Approves the appointment of auditors that auditthe account of the organisation

