Which of the Places Listed Below Was Formed by a Hotspot

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the places listed below was formed by a hotspot?

• A)Mount St.Helens,Washington
• B)Mount Fuji,Japan
• C)Kilauea,Hawaii
• D)Mount Pinatubo,Philippines

Understand the role of net investment income in a country's financial account.

Diagnose the differences between current and capital accounts in the balance of payments.

Distinguish between credits and debits in the balance of payments' accounting.

Understand the effects of exchange rate fluctuations on currency values and international transactions.

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Definitions:

Social Overhead Capital

Publicly funded infrastructure that supports economic activity, such as highways, schools, and hospitals.

Human Capital

The skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual or population, viewed in terms of their value or cost to an organization or country.

Flood Embankments

Structures built near rivers or coastlines to prevent or reduce the risk of flooding in adjacent land areas; typically earth or concrete barriers.

Social Overhead Capital

Public capital investments in infrastructure like roads, schools, and hospitals, which are necessary for economic activity but not directly profitable.