AICP Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
Shift-Share Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Indicates the employment
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growth and competitiveness of an industry in a certain region
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National Level in Shift-Share Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Used as a
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fundamental base for comparisons to derive the growth rates of local
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economies
Regional Level in Shift-Share Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Used as a
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comparison to the national level to see if there is a competitive
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advantage or disadvantage of a region
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Regional Shift Calculation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Multiply local
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employment in a particular industry by the percentage change in
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growth of that industry national and regionally
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If a local industry is outperforming national numbers it indicates... -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-competitive advantage of a region.
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, These regional trends can be analyzed to find the specific factors
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contributing to a competitive edge. | | | |
National Growth Effect in Shift-Share Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Helps visualize the national trend & is the base for all calculations
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Determines the change of growth in a specific region in comparison
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with the nation-wide growth numbers.
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Industrial Mix Effect in Shift-Share Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Shows which industries outgrew the overall national economy average
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& which lagged behind
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Calculate: Base Year Employment (National Growth Rate of Sector -
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Overall National Average Rate)
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Expected Change in Shift-Share Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Rate of
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growth you expect to see for a specific industry based on the national
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growth effect & the industry mix effect
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Calculate: National Growth + Industrial Mix Effect
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