Post Utme Unilorin 2019 Economics Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2019 Post Utme Unilorin Economics examination.

Post Utme Unilorin 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 16 POST_UTME_UNILORIN • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

The government of Nigeria has introduced a new policy to increase agricultural production by providing subsidies to farmers. However, the policy has been criticized for being too expensive and not effectively targeting the most vulnerable farmers. U\sing the concept of opportunity \cost, explain why the government's policy may not be the most efficient way to increase agricultural production.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The government's policy is too expensive and not effectively targeting the most vulnerable farmers.
B. The policy is not providing enough subsidies to farmers, leading to a decrease in agricultural production.
C. The policy is not addres\sing the root causes of low agricultural production, such as lack of access to credit and markets.
D. The policy is not providing enough support to farmers in terms of techno\logy and training.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The government's policy is too expensive and not effectively targeting the most vulnerable farmers.

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This is Post Utme Unilorin 2019 Economics Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Unilorin Economics examination.

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