In low-income countries the average agricultural family produces a surplus ?
Correct answer: A. enough to supply only a small nonagricultural population
- A. enough to supply only a small nonagricultural population
- B. of zero
- C. large enough of feed five other families
- D. large enough to feed 25 other families
Explanation
Low-income agricultural families usually produce only a modest surplus after meeting their own subsistence needs, so it can support only a small nonagricultural population. The larger surplus figures describe more productive, developed agricultural economies.
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