The World Map Shows the Availability of Safe Drinking Water

question 58

Multiple Choice

The world map shows the availability of safe drinking water around the world.Which statement is true?

• A)In Australia,less than 75% of the population has access to safe drinking water.
• B)In most of Africa,more than 90% of the population has access to clean water.
• C)In Europe and Russia,more than 10% of the population does not have access to clean water.
• D)In the United States and Canada,more than 90% of the population has access to clean water.

Recognize the role of agriculture in the economies of developing countries.

Analyze the effects of income distribution on savings and investment in DVCs.

Appreciate the significance of income disparities between IACs and DVCs.

Evaluate the potential of international trade and investment policies to influence economic development.

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs, indicating how much revenue contributes to covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with production or sales levels, including rent, insurance, and salaries, which remain constant regardless of business activity levels.

Operating Income

The profit realized from a business's operations, calculated by subtracting operating expenses from gross profit.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.