WAEC Agricultural Science Past Questions & Answers - Page 267

1,331.

Rural farmers mostly obtain loans from

A.

Government

B.

International Monetary Fund

C.

Merchant banks

D.

Money lenders

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,332.

Which of the following is an effect of stability of market price in agricultural production?

A.

Profit of the producer would be constant with input cost

B.

Wholesalers earn more from sales

C.

Profit of the retailer will be decreased

D.

Consumers will look for chaeper alternatives

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,333.

Given a normal situation, what effect will an increase in the supply of cowpea have on its market price? The price

A.

Increases

B.

Decreases

C.

Is unaffected

D.

Is unpredictable

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,334.

The demand for agricultural produce is generally

A.

Elastic

B.

Inelastic

C.

Unitary

D.

Static

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,335.

The factor of production whose reward is profit is

A.

Land

B.

Labour

C.

Capital

D.

Entrepreneurship

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.