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21. In the development efforts of the Philippines, hard infrastructures can be done by privately owned firm as long as these firms are 100% Filipino

21. In the development efforts of the Philippines, hard infrastructures can be done by privately owned firm as long as these firms are 100% Filipino owned.*

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22. Migration is a product of push factors from both the country of origin and the country of destination*

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False

23. The age structure in a country does not necessarily reflect its burden of dependency.*

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False

24. In the Philippines, men live longer than women generally.*

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25. Healthcare, sanitation, education and independence of women are considered parts of the demographic transition of a nation.*

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26. The demand for children equation posits that the demand for surviving children is directly related to the net price of children but is indirectly related to the taste for goods relative to children.*

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27. Fertility rate is measured from women perspective so does the mortality rate.*

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28. For the Chinese, the One-child policy is purely a disincentive to having children.*

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FALSE

29. For the Philippines, net international migration is the difference between the number of Filipinos emigrating migrating to other countries and the number of Filipinos migrating back to the country*

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False

30. Urban and rural areas are completely opposed in terms of available amenities from the local governments and available services from the national government*

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31. For urbanization to be economically sound, there must be efficient urban scaling.*

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32. Urbanization generally rules out the use of labor- intensive technology.*

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33. In every place, rural or urban, there are formal and informal sectors.*

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34. Philippine history reflects that Quezon City enjoyed the first city bias so does Baguio City.*

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35. Urban bias does not affect all the milieus of a nation's life.*

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36. Urban giantism is a natural phenomenon that cannot be prevented or controlled.*

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37. When quality of education is not a direct impact of urbanization, then good quality education outside urban centers plays a crucial role in rural development.*

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38. Higher increases of wages in urban centers assures increase in the labors' efficiency in these urban centers.*

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39. Human resource planning is required to reduce job mismatch, underemployment, unemployment and all other economic problems.*

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40. Decentralization of development requires policy changes, devolution of government functions and redistribution of revenue.*

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41. Correcting factor price distortions is a function of the government.*

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42. Harris-Todaro Migration Model related the demand and supply of workers specifically in the manufacturing sector.*

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43. Migration decision of Filipinos is always an economic decision.*

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44. When wage differential is negligible, rural to urban migration will not be much of a problem.*

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45. When a company serves slum areas, it will surely have difficulty in achieving its economic and financial bottom-line of profit.*

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