WAEC Economics 1994 Question 6

Question 6

Agriculture

The primary objective of the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme is the provision of

  1. A.guarantee for loans granted by banks for agricultural purposes
  2. B.agricultural inputs to facilitate credit from banks
  3. C.loans for every farmer
  4. D.agricultural products for farmers
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (guarantee for loans granted by banks for agricultural purposes)

Explanation

The scheme guarantees banks' loans to farmers, so banks are more willing to lend to agriculture.