Which of the Following Terms Describes a Severe Shortage of Food

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms describes a severe shortage of food that often results from war, armed conflict, and civil unrest?

• A) famine
• B) sanction
• C) undernutrition
• D) poverty

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Definitions:

Rating Agencies

Companies that assess the financial strength of entities, like corporations and governmental bodies, and their ability to meet financial obligations, issuing ratings that reflect that assessment.

Valuation

A systematic process to determine the price at which a security should sell in financial markets.

Designated Market Maker

A designated market maker is a market participant responsible for maintaining liquidity in a financial market by buying and selling securities.

Securities

Assets indicating equity in a publicly-traded company, a bond signifying indebtedness to a company or government, or options granting ownership rights.