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What do Physiocrats believe regulates the economy?

Technological advancements in manufacturing

Global trade relations

Productivity in agriculture and its surplus (correct)

Financial markets and capital investment

What characterizes the traditional agricultural sector according to the Lewis theory of development?

Advanced technological practices

Zero marginal labor productivity (correct)

High marginal labor productivity

High industrial output

What percentage of the labor force in developing countries is employed in agriculture?

Over 90%

Over 75% (correct)

Over 50%

Less than 25%

What is the first stage of Rostow's model of economic development?

Traditional stage (C) Signup and view all the answers

What role does agriculture play in the overall economy according to Tombofa?

It is the only genuinely productive sector generating surplus (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sectors does agriculture provide raw material for?

Agro-based industries (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the percentage contribution of agriculture to Nigeria's GDP in 1980?

20% (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the information, what was the main factor driving agricultural development in Nigeria during the 1980s?

Government policies promoting agriculture (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reflects the view of the physiocrats on economic development?

Economic growth is dependent on agricultural development. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main contribution of agriculture to the Nigerian population?

Economic growth, employment, and poverty reduction. (B) Signup and view all the answers