Chps 9,12,13 Vocab

Indicator of level of development for each country constructed by UN, combining income, literacy, education, and life expectancy

• value added
• human development index
• public services
• literacy rate

The portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from the Earth's surface, generally through agriculture, although sometimes by fishing, mining, and forestry.

• primary sector
• secondary sector
• tertiary sector
• service

The portion of the economy concerned with manufacturing useful products through processing, transforming, and assembling raw materials

• primary sector
• secondary sector
• tertiary sector
• service

Portion of the economy concerned with transportation, communications, and utilities

• primary sector
• secondary sector
• tertiary sector
• service

The value of a particular product compared to the amount of labor needed to produce

• value added
• productivity
• public services
• offshore financial services

The value of the output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country

• value added
• gross national income
• back offices
• urbanization

The percentage of a country's people who can read and write

• literacy rate
• public services
• central business district
• human development index

An activity that fulfills a human want or need and returns money to those who provide it

• service
• development
• back offices
• gentrification

Businesses that provide services primarily to individual consumers, including retail services and education

• business services
• consumer services
• public services
• offshore financial services

Services that primarily meet the needs of other businesses, including professional, financial

• business services
• consumer services
• public services
• offshore financial services