Question 39
Economic SystemsIn a subsistence economy
- A.there is no shortage of goods and services
- B.the State is the sole owner of resources
- C.production is largely oriented towards consumption in the rural sector
- D.there is no exchange of goods and services
- E.women predominate in all economic activities.
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Answer: C (production is largely oriented towards consumption in the rural sector)
Explanation
In a subsistence economy people produce mainly to consume what they produce, mostly in rural areas.