Which of the following is used to calculate GDP?

goods and services produced within a country

Which of the following statements best describes HDI?

Most often used measure of development

Which of the following is an example of a secondary economic activity?

shearing wool for sale in the international market

Which of the following items would be included in the United States's GDP?

A hat made in Georgia with wool from Scotland

Which of the following products would not be included in the GNP on the United States?

a hat produced by a Scottish company in Georgia

Which of the following statements is true about the economic impact of a nation's literacy rate

higher rate reflects a potentially skilled labor force

All of the following are primary economic activities except

selling furniture made of locally harvested timber

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1
Which of the following is used to calculate GDP?
goods and services produced by a nation's citizens
goods and services produced inside and outside a country
goods produced with a value of $10 or more
goods and services produced within a country
2
Which of the following statements is true about a country's per capita income?
used to calculate GNP
is calculated using the GDP
reflects the distribution of wealth
indicates the standard of living
3
Which of the following statements best describes HDI?
Measures development in terms of income
Score reveals the level of education only
Calculates development on a scale of 1 to 10
Most often used measure of development
4
All of the following are examples of a tertiary economic activity except
a doctor administers a vaccine
production of electric power
a teacher gives a lesson in geography
a waiter serves coffee in a restaurant
5
In which economic system is barter common?
command economy
market economy
mixed economy
traditional economy
6
Which of the following is an example of a secondary economic activity?
producing sweaters from wool
mining of diamonds to sell
harvesting salt from the ocean for export
shearing wool for sale in the international market
7
Which of the following items would be included in the United States's GDP?
A scarf made by a Scottish company in Georgia
A hat made in Georgia with wool from Scotland
A coat made in Paris with American wool
A jacket made in Mexico by an American company
8
Which of the following products would not be included in the GNP on the United States?
a coat produced by an American company in Scotland
a hat produced by a Scottish company in Georgia
a scarf produced in Peru by an American company
a sweater produced in Georgia by an American company
9
Which of the following describes the average income per person in a year?
rate of income
Per capita income
standard of living income
Gross domestic income
10
Entrepreneurship is encouraged in
mixed and command economies
market and command economies
traditional and command economies
mixed and market economies
11
Quality care in African nations is affected by all of the following except
traditional alternatives
a quality educational system
low GDP
geographic availability
12
Which of the following factors does not affect life expectancy?
quality schools
nutritional intake
access to medical care
sanitary conditions
13
Which of the following statements is true about the economic impact of a nation's literacy rate
lower rate reflects a potentially skilled labor force
higher rate reflects a potentially skilled labor force
lower rate reflects a good educational system
higher rate reflects a poor educational system
14
All of the following are primary economic activities except
selling milk made by a local herder
selling furniture made of locally harvested timber
harvesting wheat for sale in local market
selling locally caught fish
15
Which of the following factors is not used in calculating HDI?
GNP per capita
Average years of education
Literacy rate
Life expectancy

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