JAMB Economics 2009 Objective — Question 4

Question 4 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Use the pie chart to answer questions 4 and 5 (Manufacturing 80 degrees, Transport 60 degrees, Oil 120 degrees, Agric 100 degrees). The percentage contribution of the transport sector is

A. 600.0%
B. 166.7%
C. 60.0%
D. 16.7%Correct

Explanation

The transport sector has 60 degrees out of 360 degrees; the percentage is (60/360) x 100 = 16.7%.

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