O-LevelEconomicsThe allocation of resources2281/11 · May/June 2011 · Q41 Mark

The table shows how employment in selected industries changed in a country between 2000 and 2010. [Table] Which statement about these industries during this period is correct?

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AEmployment in the primary industries decreased.

BEmployment in the secondary industries increased.

CEmployment in the tertiary industries decreased.

DEmployment in the tertiary industries was less than the secondary industries.

✓ Correct answer

A: Employment in the primary industries decreased.

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Topic: The allocation of resources, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Economics, May/June 2011 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 4.

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