Economics 2281 · O Level · Population

Population — practice question

In developed countries, the share of people aged over 65 is high and continues to rise. Which economic consequence is most likely to arise from this type of population change?

  • AGovernment transfer payments will increase.
  • BMore facilities will be needed to retrain workers.
  • CThere will be a rise in the economic growth rate.
  • DThe total savings in the economy will increase.

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