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Unit 5: Industry & Development Review
Unit 5: Industry & Development Review
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The product I sell is heaviest at the end, right before it goes to market, where would my factory be?
Close to where I extract my Natural Resources
Close to the market
Close to where my employees live
Close to an airport/Shipping port
2
The GII measures what?
Gender income
Gender empowerment
Gender agglomeration
Gender inequality
3
Services, consumerism and insurance are associated with which economic sector?
Primary
Quinary
Secondary
Tertiary
4
According to the Dependency Theory...
Periphery Countries are self-sustainable
Periphery countries exploit Core countries
Core countries help periphery countries develop
Core Countries exploit periphery countries
5
Which of the following best describes the disaggregation or dismantling of production
Setting up a Maquiladora in Mexico and a refinery in China
Creating a Free trade zone in my region
Closing factories in other cities and moving employees to one city
All manufacturing is done at one plant in Detroit
6
Where is the largest concentration of LDC's?
Asia
Middle East
Latin America
Africa
7
Which of the following economic activities is improperly categorized with its sector?
Quaternary-fishing
Tertiart-service
primary - farming
secondary-manufacturing
8
An example of a "technopole" is the:
Bible Belt
Death Valley
Gold Coast
Silicon Valley
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Manufacturing is associated with which type of economic sector?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quaternary
10
GDP + what revenue a company makes by selling to other countries is known as
GDP+
GNP
GNI
RNI
11
What are the three measures of a countries HDI
GNI, GDP and Literacy Rate
Life Expectancy, Production Quotas, GNI
Literacy Rate, Cost of living and GDP
Life expectancy, Literacy Rate and GNI
12
When a company uses more than one method of transportation they often locate near:
Markets
Raw Materials
Break-of-bulk points
Hydroelectric power
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China has leased a large portion of Sudan to set up commercial farming and make a profit. This is known as
Neocolonization
International division of labor
Free Trade partnership
Imperialism
14
All of the following are effects of globalization, except?
Supranational governments evolve to help control global trade
Most countries develop isolationist policies
Manufacturing jobs leave for low-cost locations
More access to resources
15
What is a synonym of contemporary Manufacturing?
International division of Labor
Consolidation
Free trade
Assembly lines
16
If a company merges with another company in the supply or production process, this is known as
Vertical Integration
Horizontal integration
A Monopoly
Agglomeration
17
Multiple factories located in the same city so they can benefit from the railway lines, is an example of...
Economic Spatial preference
Mutual Economic partnership
Peripheral location management
Agglomeration
18
An area in a foreign country that offers a lower tax rate and other business/trade incentives is known as a
break-of-bulk point
free trade zone
International monetary position
Special Economic Zone
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My company can produce products at a cheaper price and more efficiently for a few different reasons. This is know as
Economies of Scale
Comparative advantage
Supply and Demand
Just in time delievery
20
The two most important resources for 19th & 20th Century industrialization were...
Oil and Natural Gas
Limestone and Wood
Iron Ore and Coal
Natural Gas and Rubber
21
Which of the following is NOT one of the three areas of consideration in regards to the Least-Cost Model?
Transportation
Production costs
Agglomeration
Labor Costs
22
If a
industry
can be in any location without effect from factors such as resources or transport. It is known as a
Footloose company
Bulk-gaining industry
Bulk-reducing industry
Agglomeration
23
Rostows model is concerned with a countries what...
economic decline
colonialism
Supranationalism
economic development
24
When an industry leaves a city, abandoned warhouses and fields can be known as...
factories on hold
Rural areas
Urban lottery
urban Brownfields
25
Production that relies on innovation, outsourcing and automation instead of mass production is known as
formal sectors
specialization
Post-Fordism
Fordism
26
Germany buys iphones from China rather than Vietnam because they produce them more cheaply, this is an example of
Commodity theory
least cost theory
Comparative advantage
Exploitation
27
According to Wallerstein, countries can be classified by all of the following, except?
Periphery
Semi - Periphery
Quaternary
Core
28
When a U.S. company establishes branches of its company in different parts of the world, it is called...
International Division of Labor
Exploitation
Colonialism
Maquiladoras
29
Which of the following is NOT a reason a company would relocate its labor to an SEZ?
Easy access to ports for trade
Cheap labor
Creating fair trade relationships with semi-peripheral countries
Agglomeration with other industries in the SEZ's
30
A major characteristic of a tertiary economy is a (an)
decrease in outsourcing
Increase in manufacturing jobs
decrease in service jobs
increased deindustrialization
31
A country in the "Drive to Maturity" stage would have the most workers in what economic sector?
Quinary
Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
32
Export/processing centers located on U.S./Mexican border that take advantage of low cost labor are...
Ecotourism Centers
Development Zones
Maquiladoras
Special Economic Zones
33
Agriculture and extraction of Natural resources are associated with which economic sector?
Primary
Tertiery
Quinary
Secondary
34
Horizontal integration can best be described as...
When a company does not make a profit, therefore stays at the same level
Taking over a company at a lower level of production
When a company moves to another market in a new location.
When a company takes over another company that operates at the same level.
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Bulk-reducing industries locate their factories
Close to where my employees live
Close to the airport/shipping ports
Close to where I extract the natural(raw) resources
Close to the market
36
England can be considered the home of what...?
Industrial Revolution
Steamboat
Modern Economics
Post-Fordism
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GINI Coefficient measures....
Gender inequality
Income distribution and growth
How religion influences the economy
Climate influences on the market