WAEC Agricultural Science 1999 Question 55

Question 55

Basic Agricultural Economics

An increase in supply of agricultural produce can be caused by the following factors except

  1. A.reduced cost of production
  2. B.favourable weather conditions
  3. C.reduced taxation
  4. D.consumers buying less products.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (consumers buying less products.)

Explanation

Consumers buying less is a fall in demand, not a cause of more supply.