WAEC Economics 2007 Question 6

Question 6

Population

A country where labour is not sufficient to make proper use of the natural resources is said to have an

  1. A.active population
  2. B.optimum population
  3. C.over-population
  4. D.under-population.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (under-population.)

Explanation

Under-population means too few people to make full use of the available resources.