Economics Quiz: GDP and Quality of Life
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What economic measure is defined as the total value of a country's goods and services?

  • CPI (Consumer Price Index)
  • GDP (Gross Domestic Product) (correct)
  • GNP (Gross National Product)
  • PPP (Purchasing Power Parity)
  • What is the definition of quality of life?

  • The presence of many material possessions.
  • The level of technological advancement in a society.
  • The political power held by individuals.
  • The general well-being or happiness of a person or society. (correct)
  • Which of these best illustrates a high quality of life?

  • Having the latest technology.
  • Meeting basic needs and satisfying many wants. (correct)
  • Access to luxury goods and services.
  • Having a large amount of savings.
  • How is GDP per capita calculated?

    <p>GDP / Population (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best characterizes inequality?

    <p>People have differing degrees of access to education. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'economic activity' primarily encompass?

    <p>The production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the quality of life measured?

    <p>By the Human Development Index (HDI). (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the primary industry sector?

    <p>Extraction of natural resources (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of industry is characterized by knowledge-based activities such as research and development?

    <p>Quaternary (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT an indicator of quality of life?

    <p>The amount of natural resources. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a typical characteristic of a developed country?

    <p>A large number of wealthy citizens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary goal of fair trade?

    <p>To ensure that workers receive better treatment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is commonly found in developed countries?

    <p>An abundance of food (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In fair trade practices, which group’s welfare is a focal concern?

    <p>Workers and producers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Besides having jobs for workers, another characteristic of a developed country is:

    <p>High incomes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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