CLEAN : 'I can't buy food for my baby': Ghana in economic crisis

CLEAN : 'I can't buy food for my baby': Ghana in economic crisis

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Business

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the challenges of managing expenses in a tough economy, particularly for single parents. It highlights the impact of global events like the Russia-Ukraine war on local economies, leading to increased inflation and financial struggles. The video also covers the difficulties businesses face, including high production costs and the dilemma of laying off workers. Despite these challenges, there is hope for economic stability through international deals like the IMF agreement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's initial expectation about the cost of shopping?

It would be free.

It would be affordable.

It would be very expensive.

It would be cheaper than expected.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges the speaker faces as a single parent?

Finding a job.

Raising a child in a tough economy.

Getting a loan.

Traveling frequently.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the Russia-Ukraine war affected the economy according to the speaker?

It has exposed economic dynamics.

It has improved the economy.

It has led to a decrease in inflation.

It has had no impact.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one positive aspect of the IMF deal mentioned by the speaker?

It increases government spending.

It reduces taxes.

It brings macroeconomic stability.

It creates more jobs.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the economic crisis led to in terms of business operations?

More job opportunities.

Increased profits.

Lower production costs.

High inflation and production costs.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the business decide against closing the factory?

They had no other options.

They wanted to keep their workers employed.

They found a new investor.

They were making high profits.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main concern about the future?

Traveling abroad.

Starting a new business.

Spending Christmas without money.

Finding a new job.