Question

Production and consumption in less-developed countries is affected by all of the following factors except __________.
A.
inadequate infrastructure
B.
low birth rates
C.
limited transportation methods
D.
war, conflict, and corruption

Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Answer 1

B. low birth rates

Less-developed countries typically face inadequate infrastructure, limited transportation, and war/conflict/corruption, all of which hinder production and consumption. They generally have high (not low) birth rates, so "low birth rates" is the exception.