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JAMB Economics 1987 Question 31

Question 31

Industrialisation

Which of the following is a disadvantage of regional concentration of industries?

  1. A.Development of congested urban areas
  2. B.Existence of regional unemployment
  3. C.High cost of labour
  4. D.Immobility of labour.
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Answer: A (Development of congested urban areas)

Explanation

When industries cluster in one area, people crowd into it, causing congestion, slums and pressure on facilities.