Question One The Government of Ghana has initiated severally policies aimed at digitalizing the economy. Over the past decade, the government has initiated policies such as the e-payslip to curb ghost workers, the construction of the Accra digital centre, the introduction of Ghana.gov to facilitate online payments such as filling taxes among others and the QR code system. However, the patronage of such platforms and systems has not been encouraging. In an attempt to encourage adoption and frequent usage of the online platforms, the Government of Ghana wishes to understand the reasons Ghanaians fail to fully patronize these platforms. Your friend who works with the ministry of communication recommends you as the best consultant for the project. As a consultant, you are expected to determine how the age of citizens, level of education, gender, income, and rural and urban settlement affect patronage of digital platforms. As the consultant: a. Formulate a research topic and state the dependent and independent variables. [4 marks]