WAEC Economics 2003 Question 20

Question 20

Business Organisations

Which of the following is necessary for the survival of small firms in West Africa?

  1. A.Access to land for development
  2. B.Inadequate collaterals for bank loans
  3. C.Government assistance in the form of loans and tax holidays
  4. D.High transportation costs
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Government assistance in the form of loans and tax holidays)

Explanation

Small firms lack capital, so government loans and tax relief help them survive.