Suppose That a Parcel of Land Is Capable of Supporting

question 109

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a parcel of land is capable of supporting 100 people and that 400 people live on that parcel of land. We can say that the land exceeds its:

• A) resource base
• B) carrying capacity
• C) population
• D) demographic transition

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Definitions:

Foreign Assets

Financial assets or investments that are located in a country other than the investor's home country.

Open Economy

An economy that engages in international exchange of goods, services, and capital.

National Saving

The total amount saved by the government, households, and the business sector in an economy.

Net Capital Outflow

The difference between the purchase of domestic assets by foreigners and the purchase of foreign assets by domestic residents over a specific period, reflecting the flow of capital out of and into a country.