GCE Commerce 1989 Question 58

Question 58

Government and Business

Which of the following is the main aim of the Indigenization Decree? To

  1. A.alleviate the effects of inflation
  2. B.eliminate foreigners from Nigerian economy
  3. C.remove all obstacles to commercial activities
  4. D.allow Nigerians greater participation in commercial activities
  5. E.alleviate the effects a depressed economy
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (allow Nigerians greater participation in commercial activities)

Explanation

The Indigenisation Decree reserved some businesses for Nigerians and gave them bigger shares in others.