JAMB Government 2025 Objective — Question 15
Question 15 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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A major reason for establishing public corporations is to?
- A. Ensure government control of all businesses
- B. Provide essential services at affordable costsCorrect
- C. Reduce government expenditure
- D. Eliminate private sector participation in the economy
Explanation
Correct answer: B. Public corporations (e.g. NEPA, NNPC) are usually established to provide essential services — such as electricity, water, or transport — to the public at costs the private sector may not find profitable to offer.
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