WAEC Economics 1992 Question 40

Question 40

Theory of Production

Land is often different from other factors of production because it

  1. A.is a free gift of nature
  2. B.constitutes one-third of the entire world
  3. C.has different grades
  4. D.is owned by individuals
  5. E.is owned by government.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (is a free gift of nature)

Explanation

Land is not made by man; it is a free gift of nature, unlike labour effort, capital and enterprise.