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What conclusion can you draw about a country on the basis of its gross domestic product (GDP)?(1 point)
Responses

how long its people can expect to live on average
how long its people can expect to live on average

how high a quality of life its people enjoy
how high a quality of life its people enjoy

how many goods and services it produces in a year
how many goods and services it produces in a year

how much purchasing power the average citizen has
2. Identify a limitation of using gross domestic product (GDP) as a measure for development.(1 point)
Responses

It doesn’t account for the value of services in the economy.
It doesn’t account for the value of services in the economy.

It overemphasizes health indictors such as life expectancy.
It overemphasizes health indictors such as life expectancy.

It overemphasizes environmental sustainability.
It overemphasizes environmental sustainability.

It doesn’t account for income distribution.
3. Question
What conclusion can you draw about the level of economic development in a country in which most workers are in the tertiary and quaternary sectors of the economy?(1 point)
Responses

Countries in which most workers are in these sectors typically have a low level of economic development.
Countries in which most workers are in these sectors typically have a low level of economic development.

The level of economic development in such a country is probably increasing rapidly.
The level of economic development in such a country is probably increasing rapidly.

Countries in which most workers are in these sectors typically have a high level of economic development.
Countries in which most workers are in these sectors typically have a high level of economic development.

The level of economic development in such a country is probably in steep decline.
4. Which sector of the economy includes factory workers who manufacture automobiles? (1 point)
Responses

primary
primary

tertiary
tertiary

secondary
secondary

quaternary
5. Analyze the reasons why lower-income people in rural areas move to cities. Which of these is a pull factor that might explain rural to urban migration?(1 point)
Responses

greater economic opportunity
greater economic opportunity

religious conflict
religious conflict

unfair land distribution
unfair land distribution

natural disaster

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Here are the answers to the questions you posed:

  1. What conclusion can you draw about a country on the basis of its gross domestic product (GDP)?

    • Answer: how many goods and services it produces in a year

  2. Identify a limitation of using gross domestic product (GDP) as a measure for development.

    • Answer: It doesn’t account for income distribution.

  3. What conclusion can you draw about the level of economic development in a country in which most workers are in the tertiary and quaternary sectors of the economy?

    • Answer: Countries in which most workers are in these sectors typically have a high level of economic development.

  4. Which sector of the economy includes factory workers who manufacture automobiles?

    • Answer: secondary

  5. Analyze the reasons why lower-income people in rural areas move to cities. Which of these is a pull factor that might explain rural to urban migration?

    • Answer: greater economic opportunity

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