A. high population growth rates
B. large number of people living in poverty
C. very traditional methods of agricultural production
D. All of the above
Related Mcqs:
- Tariff levels in advanced countries tend to be __________ tariff levels in developing countries?
A. higher than
B. equal to
C. lower than
D. there is no general pattern - A widely used indicator to differentiate developed countries from developing countries is ?
A. international trade per capita
B. real income per capital
C. unemployment per capita
D. calories per capita - Developing countries, if compared with other countries, have ?
A. a lower rate of illiteracy
B. a greater degree of equality in the income distribution
C. a lower infant mortality rate
D. a smaller percentage of the labor force in urban areas - What is the ratio of population density of developing countries to the population of developed countries ?
A. 10
B. 2
C. no more than 1
D. 20 - To help developing nations strengthen their international competitiveness many industrial nations have granted non-reciprocal tariff reductions to developing nations under the ?
A. international commodity agreements program
B. multilateral contract program
C. generalized system of preferences program
D. export-led growth program - Which of the following organizations primarily provides long-term loans to developing countries to help them develop their infrastructure such as schools hospitals and roads ?
A. World Bank
B. International Monetary Fund
C. Council on Foreign Relations
D. Organization of petroleum Exporting Countries - All of the following are trade problems of developing countries except?
A. unstable export markets
B. improving terms of trade
C. limited access to the markets of industrial countries
D. highly elastic demand curves for their products - Which of the following strategies have developing countries not used to deal with the problem of unstable export markets ?
A. multilateral contracts
B. production and export controls
C. buffer stock arrangements
D. tariff-rates quotas - Which of the following is not a problem in comparing developed and developing countries GNP ?
A. GNP is understated for developed countries, since a number of items included in their national incomes are intermediate goods
B. The economic contribution of a housewife is a peasant family may not be measured is GNP is poor country
C. GNP in understated for developing countries since many of their labor intensive good have no impact on exchange rate since they are not traded
D. GNP is overstated for for countries where the price of foreign exchange is less than market clearing price - Of the World’s population what portion lives in developing countries ?
A. approximately 35%
B. approximately 80%
C. nearly 10 billion people
D. nearly 1 billion people
