WAEC Economics 1995 Question 22

Question 22

Population

At optimum population level, a country has its

  1. A.maximum population
  2. B.ageing population
  3. C.highest birth rate
  4. D.highest output per head
  5. E.lowest death rate
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (highest output per head)

Explanation

Optimum population is the size at which output (income) per head is highest.