O-LevelEconomicsEconomic development2281/12 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q261 Mark

Developing countries have, relatively, far more poor people than developed countries. What is the reason for this?

ADeveloping countries have much higher fertility rates.

BIt is not possible for migrants from developing countries to work in developed countries.

CThe natural increase in population is lower in developing countries.

DThere is an ageing population in all developing countries.

✓ Correct answer

A: Developing countries have much higher fertility rates.

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Topic: Economic development, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 26.

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