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1.In the past one hundred years, the most fundamental change in the world economy is the ________.
A.
movement of auto manufacturing to China
B.
creation of the European Union
C.
struggle between capitalism and socialism
D.
emergence of global markets
E.
creation of the World Trade Organization
2. Economic growth is measured by gross domestic product (GDP) and reflects a nation's ______
__.
A.
unemployment rate
B.
budget deficits or surplus
C.
economic activity
D.
balance of trade
E.
currency valuation
3. In ________, the state has the broad powers to decide what goods and services are produced and in what quantities. This system is not based on consumer demand.
A.
market socialism
B.
centrally planned capitalism
C.
centrally planned socialism
D.
market capitalism
E.
command allocation
Which of the following explains why Sweden's economic system is considered a hybrid of capitalism and centrally planned socialism?
A.
The government does not hold ownership share in corporations.
B.
Sweden conforms to the Anglo-Saxon model of market systems.
C.
Resource allocation is market oriented.
D.
The Swedish government has tight controls over production.
E.
Sweden operates as a so-called "welfare state" where the government provides a strong social safety net.
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When production in an economy grows more quickly than the population in that economy, which of the following must be occurring?
A.
Incomes are growing at a slower rate than the population.
B.
Real GDP is falling.
C.
Real GDP per capita is constant.
D.
Real GDP per capita is rising.
E.
Living standards are falling.
QUESTION 18
If immigration laws become more strict and many foreign citizens are not allowed to work and are forced to leave the United States,
A.
there is a movement down along the aggregate supply curve.
B.
the potential GDP curve will shift to the right.
C.
the aggregate demand curve will shift to the left.
D.
there is a movement up along the aggregate supply curve.
E.
the potential GDP curve will shift to the lef
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answer the following question
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What is the term used to describe the transition of an economy from low -
income to high - income status? A. Economic growth B. Economic
development C. Industrialization D. Structural transformation
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How is economic growth measured?
Question 1Answer
a.
The percentage change in the employment rate
b.
The percentage change in income taxes collected by the government
c.
The percentage change in real GDP
d.
The percentage change in the unemployment rate
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2. a. Calculate the growth rate of economy for the year 2019 (one digit after point is sufficient in the calculation [for example 40.1%]) 2. b. If the population of the country is constant and equals to 200 people, calculate GDP per capita for the year 2018 and 2019. 2 c. An increase in GDP per capita number, does necessarily show welfare increases in the majority of the people who lives in the country? Explain.
Country Name
Year
Exports
Consumption
Investment
Net Exports
Government Expenditure
Imports
Cambodia
2018
61.315
75.209
23.341
-1.699
4.904
63.014
Cambodia
2019
67.209
81.655
26.660
-1.512
5.288
68.721
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The table below describes the real GDP and population of a fictional country in 2017 and 2018.
Population
2.0 million
Year
Real GDP
2017
$14 billion
2018
$15 billion
2.1 million
Instructions: Round your answers to the nearest whole number.
a. The real GDP per capita in 2017 is:
The real GDP per capita in 2018 is:
b. The growth rate of real GDP is:
c. The growth rate in population is:
d. The growth rate in real GDP per capita is:
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The demographic transition refers to:
a.
The increase in fertility rates and the number of children per family that many societies undergo as they transition from urban centers to farmland.
b.
The increase in fertility rates and the number of children per family that many societies undergo as they transition from rural to urban centers.
c.
The decrease in fertility rates and the number of children per family that many societies undergo as they transition from rural to urban centers.
d.
The decrease in fertility rates and the number of children per family that many societies undergo as they transition from urban centers to rural locations.
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Pattern in which economies with low per capita incomes grow faster than economies with high per capita incomes
a- depression
b- convergence
c-recession
d-profit
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Choose the correct statement about economic growth theories.
A.
Modern-day Malthusians point to global warming and climate change as reasons to believe that eventually real GDP per person will decrease.
B.
Classical growth theory tells us profit is the spur to technological change.
C.
According to new growth theory, growth occurs because knowledge and physical capital do not experience diminishing returns.
D.
New growth theory is sometimes called Malthusian theory.
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QUESTION 93
Use the figure below to answer the next question.
c+
TA
N
ܐ܂
Capital Goods
x
B
D
Consumer Goods
Economic growth is best represented by a
a.
b.
move from Z to X along AB.
move from X on AB to Y on CD.
C. shift of the production possibilities frontier from CD to AB.
d.
move from X to Z along AB.
e. None of the above
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A.
campaign contributions lead to reductions in investment.
B.
most jobs are in unions that are politically connected.
C.
special interest groups may gain at the expense of the overall economy.
D.
all of the above.
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There are two countries in the world: Happytimes and Treehausland. Both countries currently have a GDP per capita of 1. Use the information in the table about growth and productivity to answer the questions. Round all numerical answers to two decimal places.
Country
Growth rate of GDP per capita
Happytimes
0.086
Treehausland
0.031
What is GDP per capita in Happytimes in 21 years21 years ?
Happytimes's GDP: $
What is GDP per capita in Treehausland in 21 years21 years ?
Treehausland's GDP: $
In 21 years21 years , Happytimes grows how many times more than Treehausland?
Happytimes's growth:
times Treehausland's growth
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Part A. What is the primary determinant of a countries productivity?
Part B. What can the government of a country do to foster economic productivity?
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Carlo Jejomar Pascual Palad Sanchez
After reading the article Interpret the following in your words.
THE WORLD IS LIKE A WASHING MACHINE…
a. The world is like a washing machine; it goes round and round.
b. The world is like a washing machine; after warming up, it turns really really fast.
c. The world is like a washing machine; in it is a bit of everything.
d. The world is like a washing machine; it turns, but sometimes not as fast as the others.
e. The world is like a washing machine; it could stop turning, but it will eventually begin another
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a. Please explain 5 factors that might contribute to falling U.S.
GDP growth rates.
b. Explain in detail, what we could do to avoid each of those 5 factors causing our GDP growth rates to fall.
c. Please explain 5 factors that might contribute to rising U.S.
GDP growth rates.
d.Explain in detail, what we could do to cause each of the 5
factors to happen and cause our GDP growth rate to increase.
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GEOGRAPHY GRADE 11
SEPTEMBER 2019
Question 1
1.1
Choose the correct concept/ term from COLUMN B that matches with
the statements/ descriptions in COLUMNA (1.1.1 - 1.1.7). Only write the
correct letter next to the number, for example 1.1.1 K.
COLUMN A
Combines life expectancy, level of
education and GDP per capita.
COLUMN B
1.1.1
A. Globalisation
B. Trade barrier
1.1.2 Rules established by countries to protect
their own economy from competition.
C. Trade bloc
D. Development aid
E. HDI
1.1.3 Factory where people work long hours in
poor conditions for iow pay.
F. Phantom aid
G. Sweatshop
1.1.4 Group of countries that have agreed to
trade with one another.
H. Terms of trade
1.1.5 A wealthy country provides help to a
developing country with fewer resources.
1.1.6 Government-imposed regulations that
restrict international trade to protect
home industries.
|(7x1) (7)
1.1.7 Happens when debt money is written off.
roct word from the choices given in brackets. Write only
of vour
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investment in higher education on a
country's long-term economic growth?
A. It will lead to a decrease in economic
growth due to higher taxes.
B. It will have no effect on economic growth.
C. It will lead to higher long-term economic
growth due to an improved labor force.
D. It will initially boost economic growth but
lead to a decline in the long run.
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Note:-
Do not provide handwritten solution. Maintain accuracy and quality in your answer. Take care of plagiarism.
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average annual growth in real GDP per person? Use logs. Show your work.
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perceive products. This is an example of
factors that influence the business environment
a. competitive
b. social and cultural
C. demographic
d. political and legal
e. economic
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A.
Real GDP grew faster than the population.
B.
The growth rate of real GDP was 2 percent a year on average.
C.
Real GDP grew slower than the population.
D.
The growth rate of real GDP was less than 2 percent a year on average.
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A. 100
B. 300
C. 200
D. 500
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True or False
1. The end of economic development is the improvement of quality of life and capabilities so long as a substantial number of people benefits.
2. What a country has for its resources determines to a great extent its ability to influence the decision-making processes of another country.
3. As globalization disposes integration of national economies, countries must expand it into international markets.
4. Income levels, attrition rate in school enrollment, incidence of migration from rural to urban centers are among the non-economic variables in determining extent of economic development.
5. For economic development to become manifest, it must be a result of the interplay of economic and non-economic factors.
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