Match the Following FAO Dimensions of Food Security with Their

question 3

Multiple Choice

Match the following FAO Dimensions of Food Security with their characteristics.
-Utilization

• A)∙ Purchasing power
• ∙ Income of population
• ∙ Transport and market infrastructure
• B)∙ Domestic production
• ∙ Import capacity
• ∙ Food stocks
• ∙ Food aid
• C)∙ Food safety
• ∙ Hygiene and manufacturing practices
• ∙ Dietary quality and diversity
• D)∙ Weather variability
• ∙ Price fluctuations
• ∙ Political factors
• ∙ Economic factors

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Definitions:

CPI

This index reflects the mean shift in costs over time for a collection of consumer goods and services as experienced by urban buyers.

Ear of Corn

An ear of corn is the part of the corn plant that contains the kernels, which are the seeds of the plant, encased in a husk.

Nominal Interest Rate

The interest rate before adjustments for inflation, often reported on a per annum basis.

Real Interest Rate

The interest rate adjusted for inflation, reflecting the true cost of borrowing and the real yield to savers and investors.