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1. HDI is function of
A. standard of living, education, and health.
B. standard of living, environmental health, and democracy.
C. education, health, and democracy.
D. fair trade, sustainability, and education.
E. low debt, education, and health.
HDI is function of
A. standard of living, education, and health.
2. Development is best defined as
A. the process of improving the conditions of people by diffusing the American way of life.
B. the process of improving the conditions of people by becoming a federal state.
C. the process of improving the conditions of people through the diffusion of knowledge and technology.
D. the process of improving the conditions of people by shifting the economic ideology from an entirely capitalist mode to a blended economy.
E. the process of improving the conditions of people by improving diplomatic ties.
Development is best defined as
C. the process of improving the conditions of people through the diffusion of knowledge and technology.
3. The more developed regions include all but which of the following?
A. North America
B. Eastern Europe
C. South Pacific
D. Western Europe
E. Middle East
The more developed include all but which of the following?
E. Middle East
4. Which of the following is not an indicator of a country's level of development?
A. infant mortality rate
B. crude death rate
C. age structure
D. natural increase rate
E. total fertility rate
Which of the following is not an indicator of a country's level of development?
C. age structure
5. People are more productive in more developed countries because they
A. work harder
B. have access to more technology
C. have a low amount of value added per person
D. are consistently better educated
E. understand their jobs better than workers in less developed countries
People are more productive in more developed countries because they
B. have access to more technology
6. Gross domestic product GDP is the
A. total value of the outputs minus inputs of goods and services produced in a country during a year.
B. total value of exports of goods and services produced in a country during a year.
C. total value of outputs of goods and services produced in a country during a year.
D. total value of human capital development in a country during a year.
E. total value of investments made in domestic and foreign sources of revenue during a year.
Gross domestic product GDP is the
A. total value of the outputs minus inputs of goods and services produced in a country during a year.
7. An adjustment made to the GNI to account for differences among countries in the cost of goods is a
A. tax exemption
B. subsidy
C. purchasing power parity
D. per capita index
E. global pricing indicator
An adjustment made to the GNI to account for differences among countries in the cost of goods is a
C. purchasing power parity
8. The primary sector of the economy includes which of the following?
A. data processing
B. beverage bottling
C. government
D. banking
E. sheep herding
The primary sector of the economy includes which of the following?
E. sheep herding
9. The secondary sector of the economy includes which of the following?
A. data processing
B. mining
C. government
D. construction
E. banking
The secondary sector of the economy includes which of the following?
D. construction
10. Compared to more developed countries, less developed countries have a higher percentage of workers in which sector of the economy?
A. primary
B. secondary
C. tertiary
D. quinary
E. quarternary
Compared to more developed countries, less developed countries have a higher percentage of workers in which sector of the economy?
A. primary
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