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Which statement about the poorest families in developing economies is not likely to be correct?

AThe children will be expected to work to help provide income.
BThe family will find it easy to obtain loans to develop their farms.
CThe family will have a low earning capacity.
DThe family will suffer from malnutrition and lack of medical care.

✓ Correct answer

B: The family will find it easy to obtain loans to develop their farms.

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Economic development, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Economics, May/June 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 24.

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