61. Development process in the Philippines that is biased towards the urban areas is always justifiable from the perspective of Development Economics. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 62. Up to this time, poverty is experienced more by women rather than men at the national and international level. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 63. Free education is a means of reducing poverty among ethnic communities. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 64. Terrorism, regardless of its place of occurrence, exacerbates poverty. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 65. Public policy is essential in solving poverty at the local and national level. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 66. Solving poverty has to be done from macroeconomic and microeconomic levels. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 67. The Kuznets Curve is a graphical presentation of the relationship of the Gini coefficient and GNI per capita.  A. TRUE B. FALSE 68. The formal sector is the part of the urban economy that is characterized by small competitive individuals or small firms, petty retail trade and services, labor-intensive methods, free entry and market determined prices. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 69. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program is a means of asset distribution. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 70. The Social Amelioration Program is a subsidy. * A. TRUE B. FALSE 71. Poverty is a cause and effect of other economic problems. * A. TRUE B. FALSE

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61. Development process in the Philippines
that is biased towards the urban areas is
always justifiable from the perspective of
Development Economics. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
62. Up to this time, poverty is experienced more
by women rather than men at the national and
international level. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
63. Free education is a means of reducing
poverty among ethnic communities. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
64. Terrorism, regardless of its place of
occurrence, exacerbates poverty. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
65. Public policy is essential in solving poverty
at the local and national level. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
66. Solving poverty has to be done from
macroeconomic and microeconomic levels. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
67. The Kuznets Curve is a graphical
presentation of the relationship of the Gini
coefficient and GNI per capita. 
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
68. The formal sector is the part of the urban
economy that is characterized by small
competitive individuals or small firms, petty
retail trade and services, labor-intensive
methods, free entry and market determined
prices. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
69. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform
Program is a means of asset distribution. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE

70. The Social Amelioration Program is a
subsidy. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
71. Poverty is a cause and effect of other
economic problems. *
A. TRUE
B. FALSE

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