The level of fertility in a society is based on biological and social factors, the primary ...

The level of fertility in a society is based on biological and social factors, the primary biological factor being the __________.
 
  a. general health and nutrition of women
 b. roles available to women in a society
 c. prevalent viewpoint regarding what constitutes the ideal family size
 d. number of women of childbearing age

Question 2

Government intervention in the past two decades included billions of dollars in subsidies to farmers, tax credits for corporations, and large subsidies or loan guarantees to automakers, aircraft companies, railroads, and others. Overall, most corporations have gained much more than they have lost as a result of government involvement in the economy.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

The primary biological factor determining fertility within a particular society is __________.
 
  a. number of women ages 15 to 45
 b. availability of affordable contraception
 c. governmental policy and regulations
 d. infant mortality

Question 4

Interlocking directorates increase competition by producing dependence. Individuals who serve on multiple boards are often able to forge cooperative arrangements that benefit the general public.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

__________ refers to the actual level of childbearing for an individual or a population.
 
  a. Reproduction
 b. Fecundity
 c. Fertility
 d. Fruitfulness