CSEC Agricultural Science · 2010 (second paper) · Paper 2 · Question 7(d)
State the law of diminishing returns, using an example of a crop grown on a farm.
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- 7(a)Using price and quantity, explain what is happening at point B of Figure 2.[2 marks]
- 7(b)(i)If the price of tomato increases from
2.00 to4.00, what will be the quantity demanded?[1 mark] - 7(b)(ii)If the price of tomato increases from
2.00 to4.00, suggest TWO ways by which the consumer will respond to the increase in price.[2 marks] - 7(b)(iii)If the price of tomato increases from
2.00 to4.00, how will the farmer MOST likely respond?[1 mark] - 7(b)(iv)If the price of tomato increases from
2.00 to4.00, what will be the quantity supplied?[1 mark] - 7(c)Suggest TWO measures which Caribbean governments can take to prevent the scarcity of tomato.[2 marks]
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