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20: Basic Concepts Question 1
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In 2020, what percentage of people in the world were 60 years or older?
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a. 1.9%
b. 11.6%
c. 18.5%
d. 20% ANS cn
WER: b POI cn cn
NTS: 1 cn
DIFFICULTY: Easy cn
REFERENCES: Population Size and Distribution QUEST cn cn cn cn cn
ION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: Falsecn cn
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.6 - cn cn cn cn
Discuss the size and age distribution of the population and the growth rate of the major countri
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es of the world.
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Question 2 cn
Which country is currently the world's largest exporter of merchandise?
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a. United States cn
b. Germany
c. China
d. Japan AN cn
SWER: c cn
,POINTS: 1 DIFFICULT cn cn
Y: Easy cn
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows QUESTIO cn cn cn cn cn
N TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: False cn cn
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.2 - cn cn cn cn
Discuss the importance of transportation to globalization.
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Question 3 cn
What does BRIC stand for in terms of emerging economies?
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a. Britain, Russia, Ireland, Canada cn cn cn
b. Brazil, Russia, India, China cn cn cn
c. Belgium, Romania, Italy, Croatia cn cn cn
d. Bulgaria, Russia, Indonesia, Chile cn cn cn cn
ANSWER: b cn
POINTS: 1 DIFFICULT cn cn
Y: Easy cn
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows QUESTIO cn cn cn cn cn
N TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: False cn cn
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.4 - Appreciate the dynamic nature of the global economy.
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Question 4 cn
The top three importing countries in 2020 accounted for approximately what percentage of tota
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l global imports?
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a. 15.6%
, b. 24.8%
c. 32.4%
d. 45.2% A cn
NSWER: c P cn cn
OINTS: 1 cn
DIFFICULTY: Medium cn
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows QUESTIO cn cn cn cn cn
N TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: Falsecn cn
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.3 - cn cn cn cn
Understand how global supply chains contribute to competitive position.
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Question 5 cn
A megacity is defined as an urban area with a population exceeding:
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a. 5 million people
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b. 10 million peoplecn cn
c. 15 million peoplecn cn
d. 20 million peoplecn cn cn
ANSWER: b POIN cn cn
TS: 1 DIFFICULTY
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: Easy
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REFERENCES: Urbanization QUESTI cn cn
ON TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARI
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ABLES: False cn
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.7 - cn cn cn cn
Understand challenges and opportunities of worldwide urbanization growth.
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