Question on: JAMB Economics - 2022

A positive effect of a rapid population increase is

A

an excessive budget deficit

B

a reduction in standard of living

C

a wider market for goods and services

D

a higher dependency ratio

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Correct Option: C

Option C is the correct answer. 

A large population has three positive effects:

  • It boosts the abundance of inexpensive labor.
  • It generates a significant market since investors prefer to invest in countries with large populations.
  • It encourages innovation among individuals.

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