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 ?

Related Mcqs:

1. In food demand growth equation D = Φ + a E, a is the income elasticity of demand for food E is the per capita income growth and Φ is ?

   A. Poverty rates
   B. food security index
   C. change in the quantity of food demanded per capita
   D. population growth

2. How has the relative gap between GNP per capita for Western Europe and GNP per capita for African less-developed countries changed from the late nineteenth century to the present ?

   A. declined
   B. increased
   C. remained the same
   D. cannot be determined

3. In 2003, the UN Development Program estimated that a 1-percent LDC per capita consumption growth, with income inequality unchanging, would reduce the poverty percentage by _________ percent yearly?

   A. 0
   B. 2
   C. 6
   D. 0.5

4. In the Px = export price index, Pm = import price index, Qx = export quantity index,and Qm = import quantity index. Developing countries tend to maintain that their commodity term of trade have declined over the long run suggesting that _________ has declined?

   A. Px/Pm
   B. Pm/Px
   C. (Pm/Px)Qm
   D. (Px/Pm)Qx

5. IF GNP per capita at constant prices for Liechtenstein a microstate of 29,000 people located on the Rhine River between Switzerland and Austri is US$555 and US$560 in 2011 and 2012 respectively, the real economic growth from 2011 to 2012 is ?

   A. 5%
   B. 0.901%
   C. 0.090%
   D. 0.991%

6. If GNP per capita at constant prices for Ghana is US$360 and US$364 in 1996 and 1997 respectively, The real economic growth from 1996 to 1997 is ?

   A. 4%
   B. 1.11%
   C. 0.011%
   D. 11%

7. 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

8. The Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI) combines three indicators They are ?

   A. infant mortality life expectancy and adult literacy rate
   B. crime rate clean environment and quality of housing
   C. air pollution rate, Water pollution rate and sanitation
   D. health education and environment

9. If the Keynesian consumption function is C = 10 + 0.8 Td when disposable income is Rs1000 total consumption is what ?

   A. 0.8
   B. 800
   C. 810
   D. 0.81

10. If the consumption of good by one person does not reduce the quantity available by others and nobody can be easily excluded from consumption, we are referring to a ?

    A. Private good
    B. merit good
    C. public good
    D. abundant good