According to the Text, Which Description Corresponds to the Measures

question 88

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which description corresponds to the measures of infant mortality rate?

• A)the measure of a country's level of economic and social development in terms of factors such as health care, education, and proper sanitation
• B)the measure of the use of birth control in a country's child-bearing women
• C) the rate of appropriate and adequate child nutrition in a region
• D) the rate of available physicians and primary child health care services per child-bearing mothers and infants in a region

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Definitions:

Monetary Policy

Actions taken by a country's central bank to control the money supply and interest rates in order to influence economic activity, such as inflation, employment, and economic growth.

Fiscal Policy

Government adjustments to its spending levels and tax rates to influence a nation's economy.

Lag

Lag refers to a delay that occurs between the cause and effect of an economic policy or other measured variable in the analysis of data.

Income Effect

The change in an individual's or economy's income and how that change will affect the quantity demanded of a good or service.