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Kbt 308: Food Security And Trade Question Paper

Kbt 308: Food Security And Trade

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Agribusiness Management

Institution: Machakos University question papers

Exam Year:2017

MACHAKOS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR DEGREE IN
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT
KBT 308: FOOD SECURITY AND TRADE

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.
QUESTIONS 1 COMPULSORY(30MRKS)
1(a)Identify Four key weakness of comparative advantage in relation to food security today.(4mrks)
(b)Outline five methods to access food and nutrition security at household level(5mrks)
(c)Describe five gains of trade liberalization on food and nutritional security(5mrks)
(d)Explain four ways on how sen's entitled dimension of food security enables individual to acquire food security(8mrks)
(e)explain four concepts of food security (8mrks)

QUESTION 2(20mrks)
(a}Define globalization(2mrks).
(b)Explain four requirements for developing and low-income countries to benefit from globalization.(8mrks)
(c)Describe the five roles of transnational agribusiness in shaping the agrifood system and food security(10mrks)

QUESTION 3(20MRKS)
(a)Describe five effects of agricultural trade policy on food security strategy embraced by house holds in Kenya(5mrks)
(b)Outline five risks associated with trade facing developing countries(5mrks)
(c)Market distortions continues to disrupt developing countries agriculture, even with WTO negotiations and Agreement on agriculture framework.Explain five reasons why AoA framework seems not efficient in addressing market distortions in the agrifood system(10mrks)

QUESTION FOUR
(a)Explain the broad strategies employed by countries to achieve adequate levels of food security(4mrks)
(b)Describe four reasons why food crisis at global and national are expected in the future(4mrks)
(c)Explain ways the three pillars of Uruguay round agreement(AoA) on agriculture distort advantage and cause food insecurity in developing countries(12mrks)

QUESTION 5
(a)Explain four factors that determine the effects of trade policy on food security at household and national level (4mrks)
(b)Explain three reasons why border intervention policies are commonly used by government to restrict free trade(6mrks)
(c)Describe five instruments adopted by governments and development stakeholders to upsurge agricultural production and food security in developing economies(10mrks)

Kbt 308: Food Security And Trade Question Paper

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