JAMB Economics 2009 Objective — Question 43
Question 43 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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In Nigeria, the location of a steel industry at Ajaokuta is due to
- A. the availability of transport network
- B. the proximity to source of power
- C. the proximity to large deposits of Iron oreCorrect
- D. political consideration
Explanation
Steel industry is a raw material oriented industry. Locating close to raw material is economical when it comes to transporting the product.
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