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This type of transportation offers the greatest flexibility but is one of the most expensive
 
trucking
 
railroads
 
pipelines
 
airplanes
When the HDI measures a countries access to knowledge it includes:
 
all of the above
 
pupil to teacher ratio
 
average years of schooling
 
literacy rates
Wallerstein's World System Theory argues:
 
Some countries benefit while others are taken advantage of
 
LDCs develop at the expense of MDCs
 
Core countries focus on the extraction of raw materials
 
The periphery has capital-intensive production
A country trying to be self-sufficient can run into all of the following issues EXCEPT
 
international competition
 
high priced goods
 
low quality goods
 
the need for a large complex bureaucracy
In Rostow's Stages of Development what is needed to move a country from stage 1 to 2?
 
infrastructure
 
better working conditions
 
a traditional economy
 
availability of land
Gaining control over aspects of the production process is called
 
vertical integration
 
horizontal integration
 
outsourcing
 
closed shop
A right to work state...
 
makes unions illegal for employees
 
forces employees to join a union in their particular field
 
gives employees the option to join a union in their field
 
allows unions to exist but outlaws collective bargaining
De-industrialization, as seen in Detroit, can lead to all of the following EXCEPT
 
higher priced commodities
 
social tensions
 
unemployment
 
a call for political oversight
An industry with no ties to one particular location is called
 
footloose
 
bulk-reducing
 
bulk-gaining
 
technopole
All of the following are causes of de-industrialization EXCEPT:
 
less demand for motor vehicles
 
free trade laws
 
globalization
 
decreased desire by MDCs to do low skilled work
According to Hotelling, businesses will locate...
 
close to similar businesses
 
far from similar businesses as possible
 
in special economic zones
 
in maquiladoras
Why would a bottling industry locate near consumers?
 
it's a bulk gaining industry
 
it's a bulk reducing industry
 
it has a Fordist model of production
 
because of fair trade laws
Losch's Zone of profitability states that businesses will often times create
 
agglomerations
 
centralizations
 
deglomerations
 
decentralizations
Countries moving away from communism and towards capitalism are usually categorized as
 
second world
 
first world
 
third world
 
fourth world
Nolan's Growth Stage Model looks at the role of what in business?
 
technology
 
labor
 
environment
 
social inequalities
Which form of transportation is the most expensive to use for shipping resources/products?
 
airplanes
 
trucks
 
trains
 
ships
Which of the following states is not part of "auto alley?
 
Louisiana
 
Michigan
 
Illinois
 
Alabama
An industry in which wages paid to employees constitutes a high percentage of expenses
 
labor-intensive industry
 
cottage industry
 
high-wage industry
 
footloose industry
All of the following are assumptions made by Weber's Least Cost Theory EXCEPT:
 
labor is hard to find
 
The area is completely uniform
 
There is a single product being shipped to a single market
 
Transportation costs directly reflect the weight of an item
The clustering of parts manufacturers around major assembly plants illustrates
 
just-in-time delivery
 
international division of labor
 
zone of proximal distance
 
right-to-work laws
An American company opening a maquiladora in Mexico is an example of
 
outsourcing
 
just-in-time delivery
 
vertical integration
 
Fordist production
The most important site factor that we have discussed on a global scale is
 
labor
 
land
 
capital
 
transporation
The location where transfer among transportation modes takes place is known as a
 
break-of-bulk point
 
bulk-gaining industry
 
just-in-time delivery
 
bulk-reducing industry
Which of the following countries served as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution?
 
England
 
France
 
Spain
 
Germany
What are small loans to businesses and individuals in LDCs called?
 
microloans
 
microloons
 
small loans
 
tiny loans
Which of the following is not considered to be one of the Four Asian Tigers?
 
Malaysia
 
South Korea
 
Singapore
 
Taiwan
Which of the following organizations gives loans for development?
 
World Bank
 
NAFTA
 
OPEC
 
IMF
Manufacturing jobs are considered to be part of the _____ sector
 
secondary
 
primary
 
tertiary
 
quaternary
The value of the output of goods and services produced in a country in a year is known as
 
gross domestic product
 
purchasing power parity
 
gross national income
 
value added
Which of the following is not a factor that is used to determine HDI?
 
gender equality
 
Decent standard of living
 
Long and healthy life
 
Access to knowledge


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