A. the transportation and storage cost increased tremendously
B. proponents of basic-needs attainment opposed food-aid
C. U.S farm interests wanted to reduce surplus grain stocks
D. agricultural production suffered excessively due to weather changes
Related Mcqs:
- The difference between a bank’s actual reserves and its required reserves is its?
A. required reserve ratio
B. profit margin
C. excess reserves
D. net worth - Which two countries have enjoyed a real per capita growth rate of more than 7% yearly since the 1960s ?
A. Ghana and Mexico
B. Canada and the United States
C. Sierra Leone and Nigeria
D. Taiwan and South Korea - If in Pakistan real GDP/person in 2004 is Rs18,073 and real GDP/person is 2005 is Rs18,635 What is the growth rate of real output per person over this period ?
A. 3.1 percent
B. 3.0 percent
C. 18.6 percent
D. 18.0 percent - Which index combines measures of calorie availability (in relation to requirement) the growth of per capita daily energy supply food production food staples self-sufficiency, and variability of food production and consumption ?
A. food sufficiency index
B. food security index
C. food self-intake index
D. food growth index - The internet evolved from a network created by ________ during the 1960s?
A. the Commerce Department
B. the Massachusetts institutes of Technology (MIT)
C. Northwestern University
D. the Defense Department - ____ was a strategy for industrial development popular in Latin America in the 1950s 1 1960s for promoting domestic production by erecting high protective tariffs on imports of manufactured goods ?
1. export led growth
2. import substitution
3. dynamic hedging
4. countervailing duties - The view of the Phillips curve that prevailed in the 1960s implied that policies that ?
A. lower unemployment rate will tend to lower the inflation rate
B. lower unemployment rate will tend to raise the inflation rate
C. raise inflation rate will tend to raise the unemployment rate
D. lower inflation rate will tend to raise the unemployment rate - When real income increases other things equal we can expect the demand for real money holdings to ?
A. fall
B. not change
C. increase
D. None of these - Assume that the real income of developing Island increases from $120,000 to $160,000 from 2005 to 2006 while its population expands from 1000 to 1100 during the same period Real income per capita has increased by about ?
A. $145
B. $40,000
C. $25
D. $100 - The production of wheat in 2001-2 dropped by 2.9 percent. What was the size of wheat crop this year ?
A. 18475 thousand tones
B. 13475 thousand tones
C. 19475 thousand tones
D. 16475 thousand tones
