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O-LevelCommerceProductionMay/June 2016Paper 1 Q41 Mark

The table shows how a country's labour force is distributed between various industries. industry: agriculture, % of labour force: 8 industry: manufacturing, % of labour force: 20 industry: direct services, % of labour force: 20 industry: construction, % of labour force: 9 industry: mining, % of labour force: 3 industry: processing, % of labour force: 17 industry: commerce, % of labour force: 23 Which sector of the country's economy employs the most people?

Aexhaustive
Bprimary
Csecondary
Dtertiary

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About This O-Level Commerce Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Commerce (7100) May/June 2016 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Production and is worth 1 mark.

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