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WAEC Economics 2002 Question 26

Question 26

Population

One of the criticisms of population increase is that it results in

  1. A.rise in people's standard of living.
  2. B.low level of illiteracy.
  3. C.low level of taxation.
  4. D.increase in government expenditure.
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Answer: D (increase in government expenditure.)

Explanation

More people need more schools, hospitals and amenities, which raises government spending.