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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%
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c. 18.5%
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REFERENCES: Population Size and Distribution QUEST dt dt dt dt dt
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Discuss the size and age distribution of the population and the growth rate of the major countrie
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Which country is currently the world's largest exporter of merchandise?
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REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows QUESTIO dt dt dt dt dt
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.2 - Discuss the importance of transportation to globalization.
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What does BRIC stand for in terms of emerging economies?
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.4 - Appreciate the dynamic nature of the global economy.
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The top three importing countries in 2020 accounted for approximately what percentage of total
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a. 15.6%
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REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows QUESTIO dt dt dt dt dt
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.3 - dt dt dt dt
Understand how global supply chains contribute to competitive position.
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A megacity is defined as an urban area with a population exceeding:
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a. 5 million people
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REFERENCES: Urbanization QUESTI dt dt
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Understand challenges and opportunities of worldwide urbanization growth.
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