The disease burden could be measured by calculating _________ combining years lost through premature death and from living with disability?

Related Mcqs:

1. Real GDP is measured in __________ prices while nominal GDP is measured in _________ prices?

   A. foreign; domestic
   B. current year; base year
   C. domestic; foreign
   D. base year; current year
   E. intermediate; final

2. The Human Development Index (HDI) summarizes a great deal of social performances in a single composite index combining ?

   A. disparity reduction rate, human resource development rate and the composite index
   B. longevity, education and living standard
   C. minimum schooling, adult literacy and tertiary educational attainment
   D. human resource training development and R&D

3. The standard of living is often measured by ?

   A. Real GDP per capita
   B. Real GDP
   C. Real GDP population
   D. Real GDP plus depreciation

4. If a country has a burden of debt it cannot sustain it can ?

   A. reschedule debt
   B. get a loan from an international organization
   C. default on the loan
   D. any of the above

5. Refer to Exhibit 4. Which of the following is true with regard to the burden of the tax in Exhibit 4 ?

   A. The buyers pay a larger portion of the tax because demand is more inelastic than supply
   B. The sellers pay a larger portion of the tax because supply is more elastic than demand
   C. The buyers pay a larger portion of the tax because demand is more elastic then supply
   D. The sellers pay a larger portion of the tax because supply is more inelastic than demand

6. The burden of a tax falls more heavily on the sellers in a market when ?

   A. both supply and demand are elastic
   B. both supply and demand are inelastic
   C. demand is inelastic and supply in elastic
   D. demand is elastic, and supply is inelastic

7. The burden of a tax falls more heavily on the buyers in a market when ?

   A. both supply and demand are inelastic
   B. demand is elastic, and supply are inelastic
   C. both supply and demand are elastic
   D. demand is inelastic, and supply is elastic

8. For which of the following products would the burden of a tax likely fall more heavily on the sellers ?

   A. Clothing
   B. food
   C. housing
   D. entertainment

9. A tax placed on a good that is a necessity for consumers will likely generate a tax burden that ?

   A. falls more heavily on sellers
   B. falls entirely on sellers
   C. falls more heavily on buyers.
   D. is evenly distributed between buyers and sellers.

10. A tax whose burden is the same proportion of income for all households is ?

    A. an equal tax
    B. a proportional tax
    C. a progressive tax
    D. a regressive tax