MBA 776 Exam 1: Questions With Actual Answers
________ influences a country's culture. Correct Answer - History.
____________________ between nations influence business. Correct Answer -
Historical Events
Any nations _________ and ___________ culture is shaped by history. Correct
Answer - Business and Political
Historical events are always viewed from one's own ______ and SRC. Correct
Answer - Biases and Self Reference Criterion (SRC)
What must one understand about a nation's history? Correct Answer -
That Nation's Subjective Perception of their own history.
What did the Manifest Destiny do? Correct Answer - Justify U.S.
Exmapsion from Atlantic to Pacific.
What did the Monroe Doctrine do? Correct Answer - Keep Europe out of
the America's and vice versa.
What did the Roosevelt Corollary do? Correct Answer - gave the United
States the right to exercise police power throughout the Americas. Meaning
that they could police Latin America.
What is the U.S. perception of the Roosevelt Corollary? Correct Answer -
the United States believes that their reasoning for this policy is justifiable.
What is Latin America's perception of the Roosevelt Corollary? Correct
Answer - Latin America is unwelcoming of the intrusions and believe that
they are in the self-intrest of the UNited States.
What is geography? Correct Answer - The study of Earth's surface,
climate, continents, countries, peoples, industries, and resources.
Also, an element of uncontrollable environment.
, What does geography affect? Correct Answer - Geography affects a
society's culture and economy.
What does geography limit? Correct Answer - Geography limits a
nation's ability to supply its peoples needs due to physical makeup.
How can variances in climate affect product functionality? Correct Answer -
Difference in altitude, humidity, and temperature extremes can affect a
product's functionality. For example, glass shipped from Taiwan to the Middle
East.
How do poorer countries suffer in terms of geography and nature? Correct
Answer - They suffer disproportionately from natural and mad-made
disasters.
How do prosperous countries overcome natural barriers and disasters?
Correct Answer - By utilizing man-man obstacles such as tunnels, canals,
bridges and dams.
What is now an essential part of business? Correct Answer -
Environmental protection.
Who is the World's biggest polluter? Correct Answer - China.
Who has the highest pollution rate per capita? Correct Answer - United
States
What is a critical issue in terms of environmental management? Correct
Answer - How hazardous waste is disposed.
What is sustainable Development/ Correct Answer - Striking a balance
between environment, economy, and society.
What is the foundation of modern technology? Correct Answer - The
availability of minerals and the ability to generate energy
What are examples of energy sources? Correct Answer - Animals, wood,
fossil fuel, nuclear power, ocean tides, geothermal power, and sun.
________ influences a country's culture. Correct Answer - History.
____________________ between nations influence business. Correct Answer -
Historical Events
Any nations _________ and ___________ culture is shaped by history. Correct
Answer - Business and Political
Historical events are always viewed from one's own ______ and SRC. Correct
Answer - Biases and Self Reference Criterion (SRC)
What must one understand about a nation's history? Correct Answer -
That Nation's Subjective Perception of their own history.
What did the Manifest Destiny do? Correct Answer - Justify U.S.
Exmapsion from Atlantic to Pacific.
What did the Monroe Doctrine do? Correct Answer - Keep Europe out of
the America's and vice versa.
What did the Roosevelt Corollary do? Correct Answer - gave the United
States the right to exercise police power throughout the Americas. Meaning
that they could police Latin America.
What is the U.S. perception of the Roosevelt Corollary? Correct Answer -
the United States believes that their reasoning for this policy is justifiable.
What is Latin America's perception of the Roosevelt Corollary? Correct
Answer - Latin America is unwelcoming of the intrusions and believe that
they are in the self-intrest of the UNited States.
What is geography? Correct Answer - The study of Earth's surface,
climate, continents, countries, peoples, industries, and resources.
Also, an element of uncontrollable environment.
, What does geography affect? Correct Answer - Geography affects a
society's culture and economy.
What does geography limit? Correct Answer - Geography limits a
nation's ability to supply its peoples needs due to physical makeup.
How can variances in climate affect product functionality? Correct Answer -
Difference in altitude, humidity, and temperature extremes can affect a
product's functionality. For example, glass shipped from Taiwan to the Middle
East.
How do poorer countries suffer in terms of geography and nature? Correct
Answer - They suffer disproportionately from natural and mad-made
disasters.
How do prosperous countries overcome natural barriers and disasters?
Correct Answer - By utilizing man-man obstacles such as tunnels, canals,
bridges and dams.
What is now an essential part of business? Correct Answer -
Environmental protection.
Who is the World's biggest polluter? Correct Answer - China.
Who has the highest pollution rate per capita? Correct Answer - United
States
What is a critical issue in terms of environmental management? Correct
Answer - How hazardous waste is disposed.
What is sustainable Development/ Correct Answer - Striking a balance
between environment, economy, and society.
What is the foundation of modern technology? Correct Answer - The
availability of minerals and the ability to generate energy
What are examples of energy sources? Correct Answer - Animals, wood,
fossil fuel, nuclear power, ocean tides, geothermal power, and sun.
