A. Development generally improves the health system while better health increases productivity social cohesion, and economic welfare
B. Life expectancy is probably the best single indicator of national health levels
C. Life expectancy in Africa increased steadily from 1994 to 2003 due to better health care
D. There are growing inequalities in investment in health worldwide
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following is True about HIV/AIDS ?
I- Women comprised 58 percent of HIV-positive adults in the Sub-Sahara
II- AIDs infection rates in Africa are highest among urban high
III- in 2001 40 million people with HIV/AIDS lived in sub-Saharan Africa
IV- Since 1981 120 million people have died of AIDSA. I and II only
B. III and IV only
C. I, II and III only
D. I, II , III and IV - Which of the following is NOT true about child mortality ?
A. About 18 percent of the world’s deaths are among children less than five years old
B. More than 98 percent of child deaths were in LDCs
C. World-wide child mortality rates increased from 1990 to 2002
D. 19 of the 20 countries with the highest child mortality were in Africa - Which of the following is Not True about education in LDCs ?
A. Public expenditure per student for higher education is about ten times as high as for primary education
B. The expansion of primary education redistributes benefits from the rich to the poor
C. Economists unanimously agree that LDCs should put greater priority on primary education
D. Boys are sent to schools far more often than girls - Which of the following is true with regard to a tax on labor income? Taxes on labor income tend to encourage ?
A. the unscrupulous to enter the underground economy
B. the elderly to retire early.
C. all the things described in these answers.
D. second earners to stay home.
E. workers to work fewer hours - Which of the following statement is NOT true about state owned enterprises (SOEs) ?
A. SOEs perform better with competition
B. Successful performing SOEs in Japan, Singapore and Sweden have greater managerial autonomy and accountability than other SOEs
C. SOEs in South Korea and Sweden generally achieve inferior economic results to those in Ghana
D. Financial autonomy is a major factor contributing to SOEs managerial effectiveness - Which of the following statements about price and marginal cost in competitive and monopolized markets is true ?
A. In competitive markets, price equals marginal cost, in monopolized markets price exceeds marginal cost.
B. In competitive markets price equals marginal cost, in monopolized markets price equals marginal cost
C. In competitive markets price exceeds marginal cost, in monopolized markets price exceeds marginal cost
D. In competitive markets price exceeds marginal cost in monopolized markets price equals marginal cost - Which of the following statements about efficiency wage theory is true ?
A. Paying above the competitive equilibrium wage tends to cause workers to shirk their responsibilities
B. Firms do not have a choice about whether they pay efficiency wages or not because these wages are determined by law
C. Paying the lowest possible wage is always the most efficient (Profitable)
D. Paying above the competitive equilibrium wage may improve worker health lower worker turnover improve worker quality and increase worker effort - Roberto and Thomas live in a university hall of residence Roberto values playing loud music at a value of €100. Thomas values Pease and quiet at a value of €150. Which of the following statements is true ?
A. It is efficient for Roberto to stop playing loud music regardless of who has the property right to the level of sound
B. it is efficient for Roberto to continue to play loud music
C. It is efficient for Roberto to stop playing loud music only if Thomas has the property right to peace and quiet
D. It is efficient for Roberto to stop playing loud music only if Roberto has the property right to play loud music - Which of the following statements regarding the market for foreign currency exchange is true ?
A. An increase in Pakistan’s net capital outflow increase the supply of rupees and the rupees depreciate
B. An increase in Pakistan’s net capital outflow increase the demand of rupees and the rupees appreciate
C. An increase in Pakistan’s net capital outflow increase the demand of rupees and the rupees depreciate
D. An increase in Pakistan’s net capital outflow increase the supply of rupees and the rupees appreciate - Which of the following statements is true ?
A. All costs are fixed in the short run.
B. All costs are variable in the long run
C. All costs are variable in the short run
D. All costs are fixed in the long run
