Question on: JAMB Economics - 1995
An increasing population might be of economic benefit to a country if?
A
the female population is greater than the male population
B
the dependency ratio is increasing as the total population increases
C
a continuosly higher proportion falls into working class category
D
the rural and urban proportion ae balanced
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Correct Option: C
An increasing population can be economically beneficial if a continuously higher proportion of the population falls into the working-class category. This means a larger labor force is available, potentially leading to increased production, economic growth, and higher standards of living.
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