QUESTION 1
- The largest contributor to productivity growth are:
- A.The size of economy.
- B.Location of the demand Curve.
- C.Number of buyers in the market.
- D.Technological advances.
5 points
QUESTION 2
- When society increases the level of capital per person, the result is called______________. It can apply both to additional human capital per worker and to additional physical capital per worker.
- A.Human capital
- B.Capital Deepening
- C.Specialization
- D.Employment
5 points
QUESTION 3
- Technological change is combination of
- invention advances in knowledge—and innovation
- advances in knowledge
- innovation
- All of the above
5 points
QUESTION 4
- Two prominent members of the fast growth club are _________, which between them have nearly 40% of the world’s population.
- A.China and India
- B.Indonesia and Malaysia
- C.Poland and Ireland
- D.Brazil and England
5 points
QUESTION 5
- Critics of growth argues the following, except:
- A.Growth has caused uncontrolled pollution.
- B.Growth has not solved any social problem.
- C.Growth is not sustainable.
- D.Growth cannot be controlled
5 points
QUESTION 6
- The first determinant of labor productivity is human capital.Human capital is the accumulated knowledge from:
- A.Experience, knowledge student body size.
- B.Education and experience, skills, and expertise that the average worker in an economy possesses
- C.Experience, location, labor hours.
- D.Technical skill, population size.
5 points
QUESTION 7
- Which is not component of Aggregate production function
- Workforce
- Human Capital
- Physical capital, technolgy
- Unemployment
5 points
QUESTION 8
- The following are all determinants of growth except:
- A.The supply factors.
- B.The demand Factor.
- C.The allocation factor.
- D.The efficiency factor.
5 points
QUESTION 9
- The ability of low GDP/capita countries to “catch up” with high GDP/capita countries is called:
- A.Competition
- B.Consumer sovergenity
- C.Convergence
- D.Conveyance
5 points
QUESTION 10
- An overall pattern of convergence is clear. The _______ countries have GDP growth that is_____ than that of the middle-income countries,
- A.low income , slower
- B.High income , faster
- C.High income, slower
- D.low-income ,Faster
5 points
QUESTION 11
- All of the following factors are critical for economic growth, except
- A.Contractual rights
- B.Imminent domain
- C.Property rights
- D.Rule of law
5 points
QUESTION 12
- Area of a country, usually with access to a port where, among other benefits, the government does not tax trade:
- SEZ (Special economic Zone)
- Sector
- S corp
- Safe harbour
5 points
QUESTION 13
- Modern Economic growth began with:
- A.With the signing of Magna Carta on 1215 in England.
- B.At the outset of world War 1.
- C.Around 1776 when James Watt perfected the steam engine.
- D.with the start of Industrial Revolution around 1900.
5 points
QUESTION 14
- Te quality of “human Capital” includes all of the following except:
- A.Eduction.
- B.Size of population.
- C.Experience
- D.Knowledge.
5 points
QUESTION 15
- The development of new _________can provide a way for an economy to sidestep the diminishing marginal returns of capital deepening.
- Investment
- Utility
- Technology .
- Increase in population
5 points
QUESTION 16
- Which of the following statement is correct:
- A.Capital can only complement labor.
- B.Capital makes labor less productive.
- C.A non determinants of labor productivity is the amount of capital goods available per worker.
- D.A nation acquires more capital by saving some of its income and uses it to invest in plants and equipments.
5 points
QUESTION 17
- The principle measurement of the economic success of a nation is:
- A.The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in nominal term.
- B.The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in real term.
- C.Nominal GDP per capita
- D.Real GDP per capita
5 points
QUESTION 18
- Which is not one of important areas that governments around the world have chosen to invest in to facilitate capital deepening and technology:
- A.Education, infrstructure
- B.Special economic zone
- C.Scientific reserch
- D.Pollution control
5 points
QUESTION 19
- Institutional structure which promotes “Modern Economic Growth” are except
- A.Free trade.
- B.Inefficient Financial institutions.
- C.A competitive market system
- D.Patents and copyright’s.
5 points
QUESTION 20
- Since the civil war, the U.S economy has been trans formed from primarily________________economy to ________and ________.
- Services, technology,agriculture.
- rural and agriculture, services , technolgy
- Technology , agriculture, rural
- Services,technology , maintenance.





