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All of the following are assumptions made by Weber's Least Cost Theory EXCEPT:
There is a single product being shipped to a single market
Transportation costs directly reflect the weight of an item
labor is hard to find
The area is completely uniform
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Which of the following is not considered to be one of the Four Asian Tigers?
Singapore
Taiwan
Malaysia
South Korea
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Which of the following countries served as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?
Spain
England
Germany
France
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The clustering of parts manufacturers around major assembly plants illustrates
zone of proximal distance
just-in-time delivery
international division of labor
right-to-work laws
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Wallerstein's World System Theory argues:
The periphery has capital-intensive production
Some countries benefit while others are taken advantage of
Core countries focus on the extraction of raw materials
LDCs develop at the expense of MDCs
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Countries moving away from communism and towards capitalism are usually categorized as
first world
fourth world
second world
third world
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Which of the following states is not part of "auto alley?
Michigan
Alabama
Illinois
Louisiana
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A right to work state...
makes unions illegal for employees
gives employees the option to join a union in their field
forces employees to join a union in their particular field
allows unions to exist but outlaws collective bargaining
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What are small loans to businesses and individuals in LDCs called?
tiny loans
small loans
microloons
microloans
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Gaining control over aspects of the production process is called
outsourcing
closed shop
vertical integration
horizontal integration
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In Rostow's Stages of Development what is needed to move a country from stage 1 to 2?
better working conditions
infrastructure
availability of land
a traditional economy
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The location where transfer among transportation modes takes place is known as a
bulk-reducing industry
break-of-bulk point
bulk-gaining industry
just-in-time delivery
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