Question 30
Economic Growth and DevelopmentA major reason for having national development plans is to
- A.ensure efficient use of available resources
- B.involve people in national programmes
- C.make government spend more on production
- D.ensure that more citizens are involved in planning
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (ensure efficient use of available resources)
Explanation
Planning sets priorities so that a country's scarce resources are used efficiently to achieve its goals.