Africa- Economic Growth SS7E3

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Which is an example of entrepreneurship?

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Jemele uses her money to open a restaurant in her neighborhood.

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What is the purpose of investing in capital goods?

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to improve productive efficiency

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Countries with strong, well-funded education systems generally have

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more entrepreneurs than other countries.

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Which population has the LOWEST human capital?
Options: Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan

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Nigeria

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How might an increase in investment in capital goods affect the economies of Kenya and Nigeria?

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It would lead to an increase in both GDP and GDP per capita.

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How can maintaining a high literacy rate positively affect a nation's standard of living?

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Literate people are better able to secure skilled jobs.

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Which of these African nations produces the MOST crude oil on an annual basis? Congo, Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan

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Nigeria

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South Africa's role in the international gold market is relatively stable due to which of the following? effective government regulation of gold mining, stable markets and revenue-generating tariffs, possession of two-fifths of the world's gold supply, the strength of the South African rand against the US dollar

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possession of two-fifths of the world's gold supply

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What factor BEST explains the difference in life expectancy between the African nations listed in the table and nations in other parts of the world?

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the spread of disease

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Based on your knowledge of African economies, which countries correctly complete the table?

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