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O-LevelEconomicsEconomic development2281/12 · Oct/Nov 2016 · Q241 Mark

Which outcome is least likely to be found with greater economic development?

Agreater percentage of the population are highly educated.
Bgreater percentage of the population are homeowners.
Cgreater percentage of the population are old.
Dgreater percentage of the population are very poor.

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D: greater percentage of the population are very poor.

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Economic development, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 24.

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