Which one of the following is common about industries in Eastern Africa?

Which one of the following is common about industries in Eastern Africa?

A. They manufacture goods for export.
B. They produce goods for the local market.
C. They are located in rural areas.
D. They depend on foreign labor.

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The correct answer is B. They produce goods for the local market.

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 30, 2019 at 13:11

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