JAMB Economics 2013 Question 44

Question 44

Population

The effect of emigration on a country's population is

  1. A.decrease in the population.
  2. B.decrease in job opportunities.
  3. C.increase in population.
  4. D.increase in dependency ratio.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (decrease in the population.)

Explanation

Emigration means people leaving the country, so the population falls.