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Unit 7 Review
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1
Special economic zones (SEZs) are most common in which country?
Japan
Russia
Brazil
China
2
Situation costs are most critical to a firm that wishes to do what?
Minimize production costs inside the plant
Minimize transportation costs
Avoid collectivization of labor
Find an ideal climate
3
The value of total output of goods and services in a year in a country is its
gross domestic product
level of development
productivity index
value added
4
Rostow's stages of development model predicts each country's economy will progress from
high consumption to ecological sustainability
high levels of pollution to efficient resource use
low per capita income to high per capita income/consumption
low output to high input
5
What kind of manufacturing industry is based in homes rather than in factories?
Break of bulk industry
Cottage industry
Right to work industry
Outsourcing industry
6
Deindustrialization has had a dramatic impact on which of the following regions?
Great Lakes
Great Plains
Sun Belt
Cotton Belt
7
The Industrial Revolution began
in the 19th Century under Nikola Tesla
in the 20th Century under Henry Ford
in the 18th Century in England
in the 16th Century in Germany
8
What is true regarding women in MDCs as opposed to LDCs?
Women are more likely to participate in government in MDCs
Women are more likely to have multiple children in MDCs
Women are more likely to work in the primary sector in MDCs
Women do not perform labor in MDCs
9
Los Angeles receives goods from Asia via ships to be put on trains and trucks in port. That makes LA a...
variable trading point
trade alternative partner
entrepot
break-of-bulk point
10
The Gender Empowerment Measure
takes the HDI and applies it only to women vs the population
compares the level of development for women globally
combines economic and political indicators of empowerment
compares levels of indicators for females versus males
11
LDCs' economies is mostly limited to
quaternary economic activities
service industries
manufacturing industries
primary economic activities
12
The clustering of financial firms on Wall Street in New York is an example of
ancillary industry
least-cost theory
agglomeration
central place theory
13
Wheat being turned into flour and then bread would be an example of which type of industry?
A fixed-cost industry
A bulk-reducing industry
A bulk-gaining industry
A variable-cost industry
14
Which is the HDI much lower on average because females can't access educational opportunities?
Central Asia
Southeast Asia
Atlantis
Southwest Asia
15
The US is in which stage of Rostow's Model?
2
5
4
1
16
Firms try to build their production facilities to maximize profits and minimize costs. This is:
Theory of agglomeration
Communist theory
Least cost theory
Pythagorean theorem
17
Significant site factors include all but which of the following?
Capital
Land
Transportation
Labor
18
In more developed countries, employment is increasing in:
The tertiary sector
The secondary sector
The primary sector
All three sectors
19
The literacy rate of any country correlates most closely with which of the following?
per capita income
petroleum production
population density
annual precipitation rates
20
This is our virtue of the month for March.
Selflessness
Hope
Kindness
Fairness
21
The more developed regions of the world include all of the following EXCEPT
Eastern Europe
South Pacific
Southwest Asia/Most of Middle East
Western Europe
22
The US government believes this is the most viable renewable energy.
Nuclear
Wind
Solar
Water/hydro-electric
23
This is an effect of the Industrial Revolution...
Cheaper goods
Cancer
All of these
Increased population
24
Just in time helps to reduce the amount of inventory a factory might have on hand.
True
False