APPLIED ECONOMICS

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Across
  1. 5. What results in higher costs for transportation businesses, ultimately impacting consumer prices for goods and services?
  2. 7. How would you classify goods like "housing and rental spaces"?
  3. 10. What tax is imposed on papers, instruments, loan agreements, and documents showing the approval or change of a contract or right?
  4. 11. What does the government aim to improve through projects like highways, expressways, and flood control systems?
  5. 13. What withholding tax acts as the full and final payment of the payee's income tax?
  6. 17. What type of interest rate is based on a benchmark like forex or the Philippine Stock Exchange?
  7. 18. What government-run institution serves the private, professional, and informal sectors in the Philippines?
  8. 20. What term refers to the general increase in prices that reduces the purchasing power of money, which investments can counter by generating profits that match or exceed it?
  9. 21. What term describes the migration of job seekers from nearby cities to urban areas in search of higher-paying jobs, often resulting in overcrowding?
  10. 22. What type of interest rate charges a single fixed fee on top of the value of a purchase, regardless of time?
  11. 23. What tax is imposed on the right of a deceased person to transfer their estate to their heirs?
  12. 25. What tax is imposed on the free transfer of property between two or more persons living at the time of the transfer?
  13. 28. What term refers to the growing trend of renting out properties of different sizes and purposes, including the shift of the real estate industry online?
  14. 30. What is the revenue arising from land ownership and other gifts from nature, where leased objects must be returned in their original state?
  15. 34. What does the tax reform aim to improve by funding rural health units, barangay health stations, and provincial hospitals?
  16. 37. What state-run institution provides affordable housing and loan schemes for Filipinos?
  17. 42. What process do people use to determine if their taxes are correct, which can range from using a calculator to thoroughly reviewing the details?
  18. 43. What is the value of a nation's currency compared to another nation's currency, which, when higher than the investment's worth, indicates appreciation?
  19. 45. What term refers to the original amount of money borrowed in a loan?
  20. 47. How are the inputs required to produce "housing and rental spaces" categorized?
  21. 50. Tax What tax is imposed on personal income and is based on the profit or income of employees and entities?
  22. 51. What influences housing demand in the context of real property?
  23. 52. What term refers to the cost of borrowing money and the earnings from an investment or deposit, excluding inflation?
  24. 53. What law, also known as the Wage Rationalization Act, aims to establish minimum wages and improve workers' quality of life and job opportunities?
  25. 54. What sector does the government aim to improve by funding classrooms and teachers through taxes?
  26. 55. What is the interest rate received or charged on an investment or loan due to compounding for a defined period of time?
  27. 56. What term refers to the annual cost of borrowing or return on investment, commonly known as the annual percentage rate (APR)?
  28. 57. What tax is imposed on the production, distribution, or use of goods manufactured for domestic sale?
  29. 58. What arises from workers shifting industries, necessitating infrastructure and training programs to support the transition?
  30. 59. What tax is withheld by government agencies and units before making payments to non-VAT registered entities?
Down
  1. 1. What term refers to the allowance given to employees to help cover the cost of living, often prioritized for those earning less than ₱600 monthly?
  2. 2. What term refers to the tendency of large businesses to favor big cities with higher minimum wage rates, resulting in fewer businesses in other regions?
  3. 3. What term refers to the minimum amount of compensation an employer is required to pay workers, set by law or regulation?
  4. 4. What term describes the trend where high demand for rental properties results in fewer vacancies?
  5. 6. What is the percentage change in quantity demanded in response to a given percentage change in price, also known as the own price elasticity of demand?
  6. 8. What is the fixed interest rate typically used by commercial banks called?
  7. 9. What tax is withheld from individuals earning income exclusively from compensation?
  8. 12. What term refers to the importance of selecting a location for your business based on factors such as safety, proximity to key establishments, and accessibility?
  9. 14. What government-run institution caters to the public sector, including government employees and uniformed personnel?
  10. 15. What term describes the relatively low land prices in Southeast Asia, making it cost-effective to purchase property for lease or rent?
  11. 16. What pay structure, implemented in 2012, aims to reduce the impact of mandatory minimum wages and enhance efficiency and profit-sharing in the Philippines?
  12. 19. What type of tax is imposed on certain income payments and can be credited against the payee's income tax?
  13. 24. What term refers to the percentage change in quantity demanded in response to a given percentage change in price?
  14. 26. Is determined by subtracting total contributions (SSS/GSIS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG) and other deductions to basic income.
  15. 27. What government-controlled corporation aims to provide universal health care in the Philippines?
  16. 29. What term refers to the mandatory charges imposed by the government on individuals, companies, and goods to fund its operations?
  17. 31. What tax is imposed on the consumption of goods, services, properties, and imported goods?
  18. 32. What law, signed in 2017, aims to make the Philippine tax system fairer and generate revenue to support government programs and investments?
  19. 33. What is the term for the growing market in the Philippines for budget to high-end rental properties driven by both local and international demand?
  20. 35. What can increase both the demand and supply of houses?
  21. 36. What term refers to the potential for loss or harm that should be considered when deciding to proceed with a rental investment?
  22. 38. What term refers to the demographic factors of a location that help create a target market for rental properties?
  23. 39. What term refers to the significant initial investment needed for renting a property, including security deposits and advance payments?
  24. 40. What happens when the price increase in commodities surpasses the rise in income, resulting in higher poverty?
  25. 41. What factors can drive an increase in house prices?
  26. 44. What tax is imposed on earnings from the sale, swap, or disposal of capital assets based in the Philippines?
  27. 46. What tax is levied on individuals or companies selling or leasing goods, property, or services with total annual profits or receipts not exceeding ₱550,000 and not subject to VAT?
  28. 48. What term refers to an increase in an object's value over time, often associated with investments growing in wealth for future use?
  29. 49. What restrictions are imposed by the Local Government Code of 1991?