JAMB Economics 1994 Question 47

Question 47

International Economic Organisations

The main objective of the Economic Community of West African States is to

  1. A.establish a West African Development Bank
  2. B.create a West African army
  3. C.introduce a common currency for the sub-region
  4. D.promote the free movement of persons, goods and services within the sub-region
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (promote the free movement of persons, goods and services within the sub-region)

Explanation

ECOWAS was formed mainly to promote economic integration through free movement of people, goods and services.