Which of the Following Terms Is NOT Used by Political

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms is NOT used by political scientists or economists as an alternative to the term Third World countries?

• A) Poor countries
• B) Developing countries
• C) Less developed countries
• D) Developing world
• E) Developing nations

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

The stake in a company's assets left over after all debts have been cleared, frequently called shareholders' equity.

Revenues

Income that a company receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of goods and services to customers.

Gains

Result primarily from the disposal of assets for more than their cost minus the amount of cost depreciated in the past.

Net Assets

The total assets of an organization minus its total liabilities, indicating the net worth or equity of the company.