Neco 2022 Geography Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2022 Neco Geography examination.

Neco 2022 Geography Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 23 NECO • 2022 • GEOGRAPHY • objective

Two manufacturing industries, A and B, operate in the same region. Industry A's output increased from \\(2000\\) units in 2000 to \\(2500\\) units in 2010 (a 25% increase) while its employment rose from \\(5000\\) workers to \\(5600\\) workers. Industry B's output increased by 30% over the same period, and its employment grew from \\(5400\\) workers to \\(6300\\) workers. Which industry experienced the greater percentage increase in labour productivity (output per worker) between 2000 and 2010, and what was that percentage increase (to one decimal place)?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Industry A, 11.6% increase
B. Industry A, 12.5% increase
C. Industry B, 11.4% increase
D. Industry B, 12.5% increase
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Industry A, 11.6% increase

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This is Neco 2022 Geography Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Geography examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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