Lesson 2 PRE-FINALS Flashcards

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1
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These are instruments of a country’s rapid development and economic stability.

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Science and Technology

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2
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Each sector of the society has benefited much on ___________

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Science and Technology

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3
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Communication and transportation are made easier today because of them.

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Science and Technology

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4
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It measures either of all the income earned within the country or all the expenditures within the country.

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

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5
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The money spent by the consumers in buying products, invested by business establishment and government investments contribute to a country’s _____.

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Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

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It is the sum of all the goods and services produced in a country per year by its people.

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Gross National Product (GNP)

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refers to the increase in the country’s total economic activity.

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Growth rate of GNP (Gross National Product)

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It uses the GDP plus the income of people working overseas minus the income paid to foreign citizens and entities.

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Growth rate of GNP (Gross National Product)

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9
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Average income earned by a person in a particular city, region, or country.

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Per Capita Income

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10
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It is computed by dividing the country’s national income by its population.

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Per Capita Income

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Measure of how the total GDP of the country is equally distributed among its people.

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Income Distribution

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12
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It could tell the distribution of the individuals who can be considered rich or poor.

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Income Distribution

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Employment rate or the measure at which all the available labor resources are being utilized.

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Percentage of Employment

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14
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It is the ratio of the employed to the working age population.

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Percentage of Employment

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15
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It is the sum total of all the men and women who are able to work, be employed or unemployed

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Structure of Labor Force

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16
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Average number of years an individual or group of people could be expected to live.

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Human Life Expectancy

17
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It is usually recorded as the person’s lifespan from birth.

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Human Life Expectancy

18
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Percentage or density of people living in urbanized area not depending upon agricultural products and other government services.

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Percentage of Urban Population

19
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It is an item or service that may be consumed by all the members of the society

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Public Goods

20
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The government or states pursues it with a service orientation while private corporations pursue it with a profit orientation.

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Public Goods

21
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It can be non-excludable and non-rivalrous

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Public Goods

22
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These are non-rival and non-excludable.

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“Public” Public Goods

23
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The participation of one does not exclude others from participating in it.

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“Public” Public Goods

24
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It is in the interest not only of the individual public but the entire nation as well.

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“Public” Public Goods

25
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These goods are considered by the government as basic or essential goods such as education, health services and national security.

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“Public” Public Goods

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Departments are created to address and manage these public goods. This may also include street lights, law and order

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“Public” Public Goods

27
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These goods are set up by private sector either solely or in participation with the government since the private sector sees their realization as profitable and the general public benefits from them as well, either as customers or as free riders.

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“Private” Public Goods

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Only those who have the money can avail of these goods.

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“Private” Public Goods

29
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These are undertaken by some private organizations or civil societies for the common good of the communal or national public.

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“Mixed” Public Goods

30
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These are mixed in the sense that the undertakers are private groups yet they do not seek profit.

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“Mixed” Public Goods

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These are service-oriented.

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“Mixed” Public Goods

32
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These are negative goods which are avoided or not tolerated by public and private sectors.

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Public “Bads”

33
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Some of these are corruption, pollution, crimes and the like.

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Public “Bads”