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· National Income Accounting does not have a debit side.
· True
· False
· As long as the activity passes through the market it is good for growth.
· True
· False
· GDP is utterly unrelated to the well-being of the community.
· True
· False
· Economics does not have any relationship to the lives of people.
· True
· False
· The International Labour Organization specifies that under _______________ year olds do not work.
· 18
· 16
· 14
· 10
· Under the current economic system, women are seen to be at _______________ because much of the work they do is unpaid.
· Leisure
· Work
· Neither of the Above
· Both of the Above
· Who adds to the growth of the GDP “unoccupied” Cathy the mother or “economically active” Ben the soldier?
· Cathy
· Ben
· The UN System of National Accounts governs all our lives.
· True
· False
· The UN System of National Accounts came from a pamphlet by John Maynard Keynes and Richard Stone entitled “British National Income and How to Pay for the _______________.”
· Economy
· War
· Neither of the Above
· Both of the Above
· If there is not money exchange involved in the activity it does not get measured into the economic system.
· True
· False
· International trade in _______________ is the biggest growth trade industry.
· Food
· Water
· Sunscreen
· Arms
· The _______________ permanent members of the UN Security Council are also the _______________ leading arms exporters in the world.
· 2, 2
· 4, 10
· 5, 5
· 20, 30
· Every minute _______________ children die from want of food and inexpensive vaccines.
· 10
· 20
· 30
· 40
· Every minute $ 1.3 million of public treasuries around the world goes to military expenditures.
· True
· False
· There are _______________ soldiers for every 100,000 and only _______________ doctors.
· 556, 85
· 11, 20
· 1000, 1
· 92, 8000
· The average amount spent on each soldier in a country is $22,000 while only $380 is spent to educate each child.
· True
· False
· The amount of money spent on armaments in just two weeks could provide safe drinking _______________ for the entire planet.
· Food
· Water
· Sunscreen
· Arms
· Female sexual slavery is a major growth industry world wide.
· True
· False
· Sexually exploited children are counted as productive and contribute to growth even if it is _______________.
· Horrible
· Dishonest
· Illegal
· Corrupt
· Over 1 billion people in the world are malnourished.
· True
· False