Why, according to the passage, lower food price stimulates employment in industrial and service sectors?
Options:
A .  The production cost of non-agricultural products and services reduces.
B .  Industrial sector can afford to employ more people at lower cost.
C .  Low price of food items provides the poor with extra funds to buy other products and service.
D .  Poorer people cannot afford to buy non-food products.
E .  None of these
Answer: Option C Answer: (c)Since food accounts for a major share in the budget of the poor and any reduction in the food price leaves a significant proportion of income for other items, a lower food price stimulates employment in industrial and service sectors.
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