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What does economic growth reflect in a nation's development?

A stable capacity to produce goods and services
An increase in the capacity to produce goods and services (correct)
A decrease in the capacity to produce goods and services
A shift in the type of goods and services produced

What is included in the definition of wealth in economic terms?

Only the ability to generate income
Only the potential for value appreciation
The ability to generate income, potential for value appreciation, and investments that yield returns (correct)
Only investments that yield returns

What is the primary source of wealth?

Savings (correct)
Luck
Inheritance
Profits from business activities

What is the Gini Coefficient used to measure?

Wealth distribution (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason for the uneven distribution of wealth?

Inheritance (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is closely tied to the standard of living?

Economic growth (C) Signup and view all the answers

What curve illustrates the actual distribution of wealth across a population?

Lorenz Curve (C) Signup and view all the answers

What can impact economic opportunities due to uneven wealth distribution?

Discrimination and health (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Growth, Employment, and Redistribution Policy (GEAR) in South Africa?

To promote economic growth and redistribution (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of poverty according to the World Bank?

The inability to attain a minimum standard of living (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) in South Africa?

To target restructuring the economy for sustainable development (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are the characteristics of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS)?

Local and culture-specific, experiential, and dynamic (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of money as a medium of exchange?

To facilitate the buying and selling of goods and services (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)?

To address issues of poverty, education, and health (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of poverty on health?

It affects health negatively (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Accelerated Shared Growth Initiative for South Africa (ASGISA)?

To rectify shortcomings of previous policies and boost economic growth (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the measurement of poverty that indicates the minimum income needed to cover basic needs?

Poverty line income (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in South Africa?

It is valuable for addressing local healthcare needs, agricultural practices, and environmental management (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a method of wealth redistribution?

Job creation programs (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is measured in nominal terms?

Raw growth data that includes inflation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor that influences economic growth?

Resource Exploitation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of developing countries?

Low standard of living (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is used to measure a country's development?

The Human Development Index (HDI) (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a strategy for economic development?

Resource Improvement (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between economic growth and economic development?

Economic growth is an increase in output, while economic development is an improvement in standard of living (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor that determines standard of living?

Economic growth (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of developing countries?

Low life expectancy (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a strategy for economic development?

Modernization of Agriculture (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of money is backed by a physical commodity?

Commodity money (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)?

To implement monetary policy to control inflation (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of micro-lending?

To provide small loans to individuals unable to access traditional bank financing (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of a bank extending loans exceeding its cash reserves?

The creation of new money through credit (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of a bank failure on the economy?

Losses for depositors and investors (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor of production that is essential for production but varies in availability and renewability?

Natural Resources (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical payment associated with natural resources?

Rent (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of labor that affects its supply?

It is non-storable (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of a stable banking system?

It supports economic growth (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in terms of currency?

To issue and manage currency (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that influences labor supply?

Population growth (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the reward for entrepreneurs in an economic system?

Profit (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the continuous movement of goods, services, and money within an economy?

Circular Flow of Goods and Services (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of investing in capital goods?

To match growth in labor and manage depreciation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between final and intermediate goods?

Final goods are consumed by the end user, while intermediate goods are used in further production (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of government in the circular flow of goods and services?

To collect taxes and redistribute income (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the return on invested funds in capital?

Interest (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the component of the circular flow that represents total spending by households on goods and services?

Consumption (C) (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the total economic activity of a country?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that influences wage levels?

Demand for specific labor types (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the major difference between Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Income (GNI)?

GNI includes foreign income while GDP does not (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following approaches is used to calculate GDP through the income method?

Total of incomes generated by production (wages, rent, interest, profits) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of understanding the circular flow of an economy?

To understand how money and goods circulate within an economy, impacting economic policies and decisions (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which economic system is characterized by a blend of private and public sector involvement in economic processes?

Mixed Economy (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of a market economy?

Efficient production and innovation driven by profit motives (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a centrally planned economy?

State ownership of resources (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of a mixed economy?

Balances freedom of market operations with government oversight (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of a market economy?

Potential for significant inequalities in income and wealth distribution (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is Gross Fixed Capital Formation (I) an indicator of?

Total investment in physical assets that will be used in future production (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating GDP using the expenditure method?

GDP = C + I + G + (X - Z) (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the South African government's economic services?

To support local businesses and facilitate international trade (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are the three main sectors of South Africa's economic structure?

Primary, secondary, and tertiary (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary contribution of the primary sector to the economy?

Provision of essential raw materials and energy (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the tertiary sector in South Africa's economy?

It is the largest contributor to GDP (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Land Redistribution Programme in South Africa?

To address the historical inequalities in land ownership during apartheid (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the secondary sector in South Africa's economy?

It produces consumer goods and enhances economic self-sufficiency (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy in South Africa?

To address the historical inequalities in the secondary sector during apartheid (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of efficient communication systems in South Africa's economy?

They are vital for economic competitiveness and information dissemination (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the New Economic Growth Path in South Africa?

To promote economic growth through efficient economic services (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of South Africa's infrastructure in promoting economic growth?

It facilitates domestic and international trade, boosting GDP and employment (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of economic development?

To improve the standard of living of a society (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of developing countries?

High population growth rate (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor that influences economic growth?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a strategy for economic development?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is used to measure a country's development?

Human Development Index (HDI) (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between economic growth and economic development?

Economic growth is an increase in output, while economic development is an improvement in standard of living (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor that determines standard of living?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is measured in real terms?

GDP adjusted for inflation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a method of wealth redistribution?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of promoting entrepreneurship?

To create jobs (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of money is representative of digital or paper representations of money?

Bank money (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of micro-lending?

To provide small loans to individuals unable to access traditional bank financing (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in terms of monetary policy?

To implement monetary policy to control inflation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of natural resources that affects their distribution across regions?

Their uneven distribution (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the reward for entrepreneurs in an economic system?

Profit (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of a bank extending loans exceeding its cash reserves?

The bank creates new money through credit (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of a stable banking system?

It supports economic growth and confidence (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor of production that is essential for production but varies in availability and renewability?

Natural Resources (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical payment associated with natural resources?

Rent (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of labor that affects its supply?

Its non-storability (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor that affects the productivity of labor?

Level of skills and education (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reward for entrepreneurs in an economic system?

Profit (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the return on invested funds in capital?

Interest (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between final and intermediate goods?

Intermediate goods are used as inputs, while final goods are consumed (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the continuous movement of goods, services, and money within an economy?

Circular flow (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of investing in capital goods?

To match growth in labor and manage depreciation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) in South Africa?

To address issues like poverty, education, and health (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS)?

Local and culture-specific (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of government in the circular flow of goods and services?

To collect taxes and redistribute income (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the component of the circular flow that represents total spending by households on goods and services?

Consumption (C) (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the measurement of poverty that indicates the intensity of poverty?

Poverty gap index (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of money as a store of value?

To maintain its value over time, allowing savings (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the total economic activity of a country?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)?

To address issues like poverty, education, and health (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of capital that affects productivity and economic output?

Capital deepening (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Accelerated Shared Growth Initiative for South Africa (ASGISA)?

To rectify shortcomings of previous policies and boost economic growth (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of poverty on health?

It worsens health outcomes (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of social welfare grants in South Africa?

To alleviate poverty (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of money that makes it practical for transactions?

Durability, divisibility, and manageability (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Growth, Employment, and Redistribution Policy (GEAR) in South Africa?

To stabilize the economy and promote growth and redistribution (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the tertiary sector in South Africa's economy?

To provide services and drive economic growth (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Land Redistribution Programme in South Africa?

To address historical inequalities in land ownership (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of the primary sector in South Africa's economy?

It generates employment and foreign exchange (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of South Africa's economic initiatives, such as ASGISA and the New Economic Growth Path?

To promote economic growth, competitiveness, and employment (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of efficient communication systems in South Africa's economy?

It is vital for economic competitiveness (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of the secondary sector in South Africa's economy?

It produces consumer and capital goods (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main challenge faced by the social services sector in South Africa?

Inefficiencies in service delivery (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of South Africa's international competitiveness initiatives?

To produce high-quality, competitively priced goods (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of transport infrastructure in South Africa's economy?

It facilitates domestic and international trade, boosting GDP and employment (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of the public sector in South Africa's economy?

It contributes to GDP and is influenced by business cycles (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measure?

The total value of all final goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Income (GNI)?

GDP does not include income from abroad, while GNI does (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of a market economy?

Predominantly private ownership of production factors (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of a mixed economy?

It balances freedom of market operations with government oversight (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the circular flow of goods and services?

To provide insights into how money and goods circulate within an economy (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an advantage of a centrally planned economy?

Even distribution of income and provision of full employment (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the Expenditure Method used to calculate?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the disadvantage of a market economy?

Potential for significant inequalities in income and wealth distribution (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding the circular flow of goods and services?

It helps in understanding the effects of various sectors on economic growth and stability (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of a mixed economy?

Coexistence of private and public sectors (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is economic growth closely tied to?

Standard of living (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ability to generate income an example of?

Characteristics of wealth (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is used to measure wealth inequality?

Gini Coefficient (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a reason for uneven wealth distribution?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of wealth?

Savings (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Lorenz Curve illustrate?

Wealth distribution across a population (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of wealth?

Both A and B (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is economic growth a crucial aspect of?

A nation's development (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of economic development?

Improved standard of living for all citizens (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of developing countries?

Rapid population growth (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor in measuring economic growth?

Both nominal and real terms (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a strategy for economic development?

Promoting entrepreneurship (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of economic growth on a nation's development?

Increase in the standard of living (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of wealth in economic terms?

The ability to generate income and potential for value appreciation or depreciation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor that influences standard of living?

Population size and structure (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is used to measure a country's development?

Human Development Index (HDI) only (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Lorenz Curve?

To illustrate the actual distribution of wealth across a population (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following factors contributes to unequal wealth distribution?

All of the above (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of economic growth?

Increase in a nation's output of goods and services (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a method of wealth redistribution?

Job creation programs (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between economic growth and the standard of living?

Economic growth is closely tied to the standard of living (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is measured by the Gini Coefficient?

Wealth distribution (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor that influences economic growth?

Resource exploitation and technological advancements (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of wealth?

Savings (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) in South Africa?

To restructure the economy to enable sustainable development (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between economic growth and economic development?

Economic growth is an increase in output, while economic development is an improvement in standard of living (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a result of uneven wealth distribution?

Structural inequality (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are the characteristics of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS)?

Local and culture-specific, experiential, and dynamic (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)?

To alleviate poverty and hunger globally (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of money as a medium of exchange?

To facilitate the buying and selling of goods and services (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the measurement of poverty that indicates the minimum income needed to cover basic needs?

Poverty line income (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of absolute poverty?

The lack of basic human needs like water, food, healthcare, education, clothing, and shelter (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the Accelerated Shared Growth Initiative for South Africa (ASGISA)?

To rectify shortcomings of previous policies and boost economic growth (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are the causes of poverty?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in South Africa?

To address local healthcare needs, agricultural practices, and environmental management (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of poverty on health?

It exacerbates health problems (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of commodity money?

Physical goods used as money (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in terms of monetary policy?

Implementation of monetary policy to control inflation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of a bank extending loans exceeding its cash reserves?

Credit creation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of micro-lending?

To provide small loans to individuals unable to access traditional bank financing (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of natural resources that affects their availability?

Renewability (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical payment associated with labor?

Wage (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of a stable banking system?

It ensures confidence in the banking system and promotes economic growth (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor of production that is essential for production but varies in availability and renewability?

Natural Resources (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in terms of currency?

To issue and manage currency (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of bank failures on the economy?

Losses for depositors and investors (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that influences labor supply?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the reward for entrepreneurs in an economic system?

Profit (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of investing in capital goods?

To match growth in labor (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the continuous movement of goods, services, and money within an economy?

Circular Flow (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between final and intermediate goods?

Final goods are consumed by the end user, while intermediate goods are used in further production (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of government in the circular flow of goods and services?

To collect taxes and redistribute income (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the return on invested funds in capital?

Interest (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the component of the circular flow that represents total spending by households on goods and services?

Consumption (C) (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the total economic activity of a country?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that influences wage levels?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main roles of the South African government in the mixed economy?

Providing social services and promoting economic growth through efficient economic services (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main aim of initiatives like ASGISA and the New Economic Growth Path in South Africa?

To enhance economic growth, competitiveness, and employment (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the three main sectors that contribute to South Africa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?

Primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary importance of the primary sector in South Africa's economy?

It provides essential raw materials and energy (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of post-apartheid reforms like the Land Redistribution Programme in South Africa?

To address historical inequalities and exclusions in the primary sector (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary importance of the tertiary sector in South Africa's economy?

It is the largest contributor to GDP and drives overall economic growth (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of communication systems in South Africa's economy?

To facilitate domestic and international trade (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of South Africa's transport networks?

To facilitate domestic and international trade, boosting GDP and employment (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of laws like the Black Economic Empowerment Act and the Employment Equity Act in South Africa?

To address historical inequalities and exclusions in the economy (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary importance of the secondary sector in South Africa's economy?

It produces consumer and capital goods, enhancing economic self-sufficiency and growth (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of a mixed economy?

To balance individual freedom with government oversight (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a market economy?

State ownership of resources (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the total value of all final goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the circular flow of goods and services?

It provides insights into how money and goods circulate within an economy (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of a mixed economy in terms of social welfare?

It aims to improve social welfare (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating GDP through the expenditure approach?

GDP = C + I + G + (X - Z) (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a centrally planned economy?

State ownership of resources (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of a market economy in terms of innovation?

It promotes innovation driven by profit motives (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Income (GNI)?

GDP is the total value of goods and services, while GNI is the total income generated (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of government in a mixed economy?

To provide essential services and infrastructure (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of economic growth in a nation's development?

It reflects an increase in the capacity to produce goods and services over time. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of wealth?

Income not spent on consumption (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Gini Coefficient measure?

Wealth inequality ranging from 0 to 1 (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a reason for the uneven distribution of wealth?

Skills and talent differences (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is included in the concept of standard of living?

A wide range of factors, including income, employment, health, and education (B) Signup and view all the answers

What illustrates the actual distribution of wealth across a population?

Lorenz Curve (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of wealth?

Includes the ability to generate income and potential for value appreciation or depreciation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What can structural inequality and personal health affect?

Economic opportunities (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of economic development?

To improve the overall standard of living in a country (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor that determines the standard of living in a country?

Population size and structure (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of developing countries?

Low standard of living (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a strategy for economic development?

Promoting entrepreneurship (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the Human Development Index (HDI) used to measure?

A country's development through factors like life expectancy, education, and GDP per capita (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a factor that influences economic growth?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between economic growth and economic development?

Economic growth is an increase in output, while economic development is an improvement in standard of living (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a method of wealth redistribution?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of beneficiation processes in resource improvement?

To increase the value of natural resources (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of developing countries in terms of infrastructure?

Inadequate infrastructure (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a method to calculate Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?

Market Capitalization Method (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a Centrally Planned Economy?

State ownership of resources (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Mixed Economy?

To combine the advantages of market economy and central planning (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is Gross Fixed Capital Formation (I)?

Reflects total investment in physical assets for future production (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of understanding the Circular Flow?

It provides insights into how money and goods circulate within an economy (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of a Market Economy?

Efficient production and innovation driven by profit motives (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of South Africa's Mixed Economy?

Coexistence of private and public sectors (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of a Centrally Planned Economy?

Lack of individual and corporate incentive to improve efficiency or innovate (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Income (GNI)?

GDP excludes net income from abroad, while GNI includes it (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the total economic activity of a country?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (C) Signup and view all the answers

What type of money is used as a medium of exchange and has value because of government decree?

Fiat Money (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in terms of monetary policy?

Implementing monetary policy (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of a bank failure on the economy?

Erosion of public trust in the banking system (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of natural resources that affects their availability?

Renewability (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical payment associated with labor?

Wages (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of investing in capital goods?

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it drives overall economic growth and development (B) Signup and view all the answers

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to facilitate domestic and international trade (A) Signup and view all the answers

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it is vital for economic competitiveness (A) Signup and view all the answers

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State ownership of resources (B) Signup and view all the answers

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What does economic growth reflect in a nation's development?

What is included in the definition of wealth in economic terms?

What is the primary source of wealth?

What is the Gini Coefficient used to measure?

What is one reason for the uneven distribution of wealth?

What is closely tied to the standard of living?

What curve illustrates the actual distribution of wealth across a population?

What can impact economic opportunities due to uneven wealth distribution?

What is the primary goal of the Growth, Employment, and Redistribution Policy (GEAR) in South Africa?

What is the definition of poverty according to the World Bank?

What is the purpose of the Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) in South Africa?

What are the characteristics of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS)?

What is the main function of money as a medium of exchange?

What is the purpose of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)?

What is the effect of poverty on health?

What is the purpose of the Accelerated Shared Growth Initiative for South Africa (ASGISA)?

What is the measurement of poverty that indicates the minimum income needed to cover basic needs?

What is the importance of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in South Africa?

What is a method of wealth redistribution?

What is measured in nominal terms?

What is a factor that influences economic growth?

What is a characteristic of developing countries?

What is used to measure a country's development?

What is a strategy for economic development?

What is the difference between economic growth and economic development?

What is a factor that determines standard of living?

What is a characteristic of developing countries?

What is a strategy for economic development?

What type of money is backed by a physical commodity?

What is the primary function of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)?

What is the purpose of micro-lending?

What is the result of a bank extending loans exceeding its cash reserves?

What is the consequence of a bank failure on the economy?

What is the primary factor of production that is essential for production but varies in availability and renewability?

What is the typical payment associated with natural resources?

What is the characteristic of labor that affects its supply?

What is the importance of a stable banking system?

What is the role of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in terms of currency?

What is the primary factor that influences labor supply?

What is the reward for entrepreneurs in an economic system?

What is the term for the continuous movement of goods, services, and money within an economy?

What is the primary purpose of investing in capital goods?

What is the difference between final and intermediate goods?

What is the role of government in the circular flow of goods and services?

What is the term for the return on invested funds in capital?

What is the component of the circular flow that represents total spending by households on goods and services?

What is the term for the total economic activity of a country?

What is the primary factor that influences wage levels?

What is the major difference between Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Income (GNI)?

Which of the following approaches is used to calculate GDP through the income method?

What is the primary purpose of understanding the circular flow of an economy?

Which economic system is characterized by a blend of private and public sector involvement in economic processes?

What is the main advantage of a market economy?

What is a characteristic of a centrally planned economy?

What is an advantage of a mixed economy?

What is the main disadvantage of a market economy?

What is Gross Fixed Capital Formation (I) an indicator of?

What is the formula for calculating GDP using the expenditure method?

What is the primary goal of the South African government's economic services?

What are the three main sectors of South Africa's economic structure?

What is the primary contribution of the primary sector to the economy?

What is the significance of the tertiary sector in South Africa's economy?

What is the purpose of the Land Redistribution Programme in South Africa?

What is the significance of the secondary sector in South Africa's economy?

What is the purpose of the Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy in South Africa?

What is the significance of efficient communication systems in South Africa's economy?

What is the purpose of the New Economic Growth Path in South Africa?

What is the significance of South Africa's infrastructure in promoting economic growth?

What is the primary goal of economic development?

What is a common characteristic of developing countries?

What is a factor that influences economic growth?

What is a strategy for economic development?

What is used to measure a country's development?

What is the difference between economic growth and economic development?

What is a factor that determines standard of living?

What is measured in real terms?