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WorksheetsEconomic Review/ Preview Measure of Development
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following is most likely a characteristic of a developing country?
Low unemployment rate
High GDP per capita
High birth rate
High literacy rate
Which of the following regions include mostly developing nations?
Sub-Saharan countries
Europe
North America
Scandinavian countries
Countries with high levels of literacy and higher education are in which level of economic development?
More Developed
Newly Industrialized
Less Developed
Countries with strong infrastructure [transportation/ communication/ healthcare/ education systems] would be which level of economic development?
More Developed
Newly Industrialized
Less Developed
Three indicators of development of a country
GDP per capita, literacy rate and life expectancy.
Richness, industrial production and business
Multinationals and industry
Technology, trade and research
What are the 3 statistics that create HDI (Human Development Index)?
GDP per capita
Literacy rate
Life expectancy
all of the above
What is GDP, and what does it stand for?
Gross Domestic Product. Only measures what is produced in the country itself.
Gross National Product. Indicates the value of all goods and services produced by a country over a period of time, whether foreign or domestic.
Gross Nations Produce. All of the food that is grown in a nation
None of the above
The above chart describes examples of which level of economic activity?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
In which sector are the manufacturing industries placed?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
None of these
LDC or MDC
LDC
MDC
Businesses that operate in multiple countries. They can bring jobs & wealth to a country.
Multinational cooporations
Transnational cooporations
EPZ
Describe how a country’s level of development can be measured by the percentage of the workforce employed in the secondary sector of the economy.
