JAMB Economics 1982 Question 48

Question 48

Agriculture

All of the following EXCEPT ONE are normal functions of the Marketing Boards in Nigeria

  1. A.Price stabilization
  2. B.Efficient marketing of agricultural crops
  3. C.Provision of funds for building access roads
  4. D.Development of the agricultural industry
  5. E.Establishment of agro-allied industries.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Provision of funds for building access roads)

Explanation

Marketing boards bought and sold export crops, stabilised prices and supported agricultural development; building access roads is a government public-works job.