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In-Class Unit 5: Industry & Development Review
In-Class Unit 5: Industry & Development Review
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According to the Dependency Theory...
Core countries help periphery countries develop
Core Countries exploit periphery countries
Periphery countries exploit Core countries
Periphery Countries are self-sustainable
2
Export/processing centers located on U.S./Mexican border that take advantage of low cost labor are...
Development Zones
Special Economic Zones
Ecotourism Centers
Maquiladoras
3
When an industry leaves a city, abandoned warehouses and fields can be known as...
Rural areas
factories on hold
urban Brownfields
Urban lottery
4
Which of the following economic activities is incorrectly categorized with its sector?
secondary-manufacturing
primary - farming
Quaternary-fishing
Tertiart-service
5
When a company uses more than one method of transportation they often locate near:
Break-of-bulk points
Raw Materials
Markets
Hydroelectric power
6
Which of the following is NOT one of the three areas of consideration in regards to the Least-Cost Model?
Labor Costs
Production costs
Agglomeration
Transportation
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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
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GINI Coefficient measures....
Income distribution and growth
Climate influences on the market
How religion influences the economy
Gender inequality
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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 where my employees live
Close to an airport/Shipping port
Close to the market
10
All of the following are effects of globalization, except?
Manufacturing jobs leave for low-cost locations
Most countries develop isolationist policies
Supranational governments evolve to help control global trade
More access to resources
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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
Imperialism
International division of labor
Free Trade partnership
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Horizontal integration can best be described as...
When a company does not make a profit, therefore stays at the same level
When a company moves to another market in a new location.
Taking over a company at a lower level of production
When a company takes over another company that operates at the same level.
13
According to Wallerstein, countries can be classified by all of the following, except?
Semi - Periphery
Periphery
Quaternary
Core
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If an
industry
can be in any location without effect from factors such as resources or transport. It is known as a
Agglomeration
Bulk-gaining industry
Footloose company
Bulk-reducing industry
15
Bulk-reducing industries locate their factories
Close to where I extract the natural(raw) resources
Close to the market
Close to where my employees live
Close to the airport/shipping ports
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When a U.S. company establishes branches of its company in different parts of the world, it is called...
Exploitation
Colonialism
Maquiladoras
International Division of Labor
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Germany buys iPhones from China rather than Vietnam because they produce them more cheaply, this is an example of
Comparative advantage
Commodity theory
Exploitation
least cost theory
18
The GII measures what?
Gender empowerment
Gender inequality
Gender agglomeration
Gender income
19
A country in the "Drive to Maturity" stage would have the most workers in what economic sector?
Secondary
Tertiary
Quinary
Primary
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An area in a foreign country that offers a lower tax rate and other business/trade incentives is known as a
Special Economic Zone
International monetary position
free trade zone
break-of-bulk point
21
What are the three measures of a countries HDI
Literacy Rate, Cost of living and GDP
GNI, GDP and Literacy Rate
Life Expectancy, Production Quotas, GNI
Life expectancy, Literacy Rate and GNI
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Which of the following is NOT a reason a company would relocate its labor to an SEZ?
Easy access to ports for trade
Agglomeration with other industries in the SEZ's
Cheap labor
Creating fair trade relationships with semi-peripheral countries
