O-LevelEconomicsMicroeconomic decision makers2281/12 · Oct/Nov 2017 · Q101 Mark

Although there are higher paid jobs in offices many workers stay in low-paid jobs on farms. What might explain this in developing economies?

AAgricultural workers lack the necessary education and skills.

BGovernments plan to increase indirect taxes on services.

CManual workers are being replaced by machines.

DWorkers on farms have high labour mobility.

✓ Correct answer

A: Agricultural workers lack the necessary education and skills.

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Topic: Microeconomic decision makers, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 10.

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