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WAEC Economics 2017 Objective — Question 24

Question 24 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The total number of people of working age who are willing and prepared to work at a given wage rate is the

  • A. A. labour forceCorrect
  • B. B. supply of labour
  • C. C. demand for labour
  • D. D. occupational demand for labour

Explanation

Labour force is the total number of people who are willing, qualified and ready to work.

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