Economics WAEC

Which of the following is an implication of a large population?

A. decrease in crime rate
B. increase in the food supply
C. decrease in the standard of living
D. decrease in the cost of living

Correct Answer: Option C

C. decrease in the standard of living

Explanation

A high population means More problems with the distribution of wealth and resources. Problems with food security as pressure on the land due to the larger population increase. Increased pressure on the forest-covered area which leads to deforestation. This will affect the living standard of people with many scampering for the limited available resources

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