There Exists a Strong ________ Correlation Between GDP Per Capita

question 44

Multiple Choice

There exists a strong ________ correlation between GDP per capita and ________.

• A) positive; mortality rate
• B) negative; child labor
• C) positive; the unemployment rate
• D) negative; life expectancy

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Definitions:

Return Required

The minimum expected rate of return on an investment necessary for an investor to consider it worthwhile.

Interest-Bearing Note

A debt instrument that pays interest to the holder, typically issued at face value and redeemed at maturity for the same amount plus accrued interest.

Times Interest Earned Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to meet its debt obligations by comparing its interest expenses to its earnings before interest and taxes.

Income Statement

A report showing the earnings, expenses, and net income of a business during a particular period, reflecting its financial performance.