Industry and development

Question 1

which theory explains why two pizza parlors would locate in the middle of their customer base?

Accepted Answer

Locational interdependence theory

Question 2

all of the following are important factors in locating industrial activities EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

birth rate, climate

Question 3

the use of goods to satisfy human neds and desires is?

Accepted Answer

consumption

Question 4

which of the following is a semi-periphery country?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 5

agglomeration is ....

Accepted Answer

spatial clustering of people and economic activities.

Question 6

where is an example of a technopole in the US?

Accepted Answer

New York, Seattle, silicon valley, Los Angeles

Question 7

price and demand on real-estate changes as distance towards the CBD increases.

Accepted Answer

bid-rent curve

Question 8

Weber created...

Accepted Answer

industrial location theory

Question 9

based on reproductive health, empowerment, and economic status.

Accepted Answer

gender inequality index(GII)

Question 10

which answer names a job in each sector of the economy, in order from primary-quinary?

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farming, factory worker, cashier, doctor, and scientist.

Question 11

total monetary value of goods and services in a year in a country and abroad.

Accepted Answer

GNI

Question 12

which is an example of bulk-gaining ?

Accepted Answer

wood to a bottle

Question 13

The Industrial Revolution first diffused fro Great Britain to

Accepted Answer

British colonies in North America

Question 14

which of the following is an Asian Tiger?

Accepted Answer

Singapore, South Korea

Question 15

Weber's Industrial Location theory say?

Accepted Answer

An industry is located where transportation costs are low.

Question 16

Microloans are?

Accepted Answer

small lending of money

Question 17

Who developed the world systems theory?

Accepted Answer

Immanuel wallerstein

Question 18

total monetary value of goods and services produced within a country's geographic borders.

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Gross Domestic Product

Question 19

a transfer of an internal/outsourced business activity from a domestic to an internal location.

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offshoring

Question 20

Industrial unemployment during the 1960s-70s in rustbelt of North Eastern US.

Accepted Answer

deindustrialization

Question 21

based on women in government/politics and in economics/administration.

Accepted Answer

Gender Empowerment Measure

Question 22

advertising, legal services, and retaling are examples of

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tertiary sector activities

Question 23

did you have fun today?

Accepted Answer

nope

Question 24

footloose industries are...

Accepted Answer

not strongly influenced by access to materials or markets

Question 25

Gender Development Ratio includes all EXCEPT.

Accepted Answer

child mortality

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