Question

Ethiopia is a landlocked country with high plateaus divided by a central mountain range. Under Ethiopia’s constitution, the state owns the major industries, all of the land, and provides long-term leases to the tenants. Ten percent of the land is arable. Coffee is a leading export.

—CIA World Fact Book


From the description above, it can be inferred that Ethiopia’s economic system is a —


A. market economy based on heavy manufacturing


B. communist economy based on industry


C. traditional economy based on cattle


D. socialist economy based on agriculture

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Answer 1

C. traditional economy based on cattle

Step-by-step explanation:

In Ethiopia's economy, many people engage in subsistence agriculture and the resources are made on the basis of primitive methods. Also, Ethiopia is a member of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa. Hope this helps!