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WAEC Economics 2019 Objective — Question 28

Question 28 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Agricultural productivity may be increased if

  • A. educational institutions are established in rural areas
  • B. commercial banks are established in rural areas
  • C. more infrastructural facilities are provided in rural areasCorrect
  • D. labour intensive method of agriculture is encouraged

Explanation

Providing more infrastructural facilities (roads, storage, irrigation, etc.) in rural areas improves agricultural productivity; it also helps check rural-urban migration by making rural facilities comparable to urban ones.

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