What Is Denoted When the Overall Dependency Ratio Is 40

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is denoted when the overall dependency ratio is 40%?

• A) 40% of the population aged 15-64 is employed
• B) 40% of the population under age 15 and over age 64 is employed
• C) 40% of the population is under age 15 or over age 64
• D) 40% of the population is aged 15-64 years

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Definitions:

Net Present Values

A method of evaluating the profitability of an investment by calculating the present value of all expected future cash flows minus the initial investment cost.

Capital Budgeting

Capital budgeting is the process a business undertakes to evaluate potential major projects or investments, analyzing the profitability and risk to decide whether they should proceed.

Worst-case Scenario

A situation where the worst possible outcome occurs, often used in planning and analysis to prepare for and mitigate risks.

Scenario Analysis

A process of analyzing future events by considering alternative possible outcomes (scenarios), often used for strategic planning to understand potential risks and opportunities.