JAMB Economics 2022 Objective — Question 19
Question 19 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The effect of emigration on a country's population, ceteris paribus, is to
- A. decrease its size
- B. Cause overpopulation
- C. Increase its growth rate
- D. increase its sizeCorrect
Explanation
Wait — emigration is the act of leaving a country; thus, all else equal, it will reduce the population of that country.
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