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By Robert A. NovackBrian GibsonYoshinori Suzuki
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Chapter 1-13 m
TEST BANK m
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,Chapterm01:mGlobalmSupplymChains:mThemRolemandmImportancemofmTransportation
1. Transportationmhasmbeenmdescribedmas:
a. Themgluemthatmholdsmthemsupplymchainmtogether
b. Challengingmandmunnecessary
c. Amgamechanger
d. Expensivemservice
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: GlobalmSupplymChainmFlows
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES:mm LOm1.1m-
mAppreciatemwhymefficientmtransportationmsystemsmaremsomcriticalmtomadvancemthem growthm
andmdevelopmentmofmregionsmandmcountries,mandmhowmtheymcontributemtomsocialmandm politi
calmsystemsmasmwellmasmnationalmdefense.
2. Whichmofmthemfollowingmcountriesmhasmthemlargestmexportmtrademflowmofmmerchandise?
a. China
b. UnitedmStates
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: GlobalmSupplymChainmFlows
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES:mm LOm1.1m-
mAppreciatemwhymefficientmtransportationmsystemsmaremsomcriticalmtomadvancemthem growthm
andmdevelopmentmofmregionsmandmcountries,mandmhowmtheymcontributemtomsocialmandm politi
calmsystemsmasmwellmasmnationalmdefense.
3. Whichmofmthemfollowingmcountriesmhasmthemlargestmimportmtrademflowmofmmerchandise?
a. China
b. UnitedmStates
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: GlobalmSupplymChainmFlows
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
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,HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES:mm LOm1.1m-
mAppreciatemwhymefficientmtransportationmsystemsmaremsomcriticalmtomadvancemthem growthm
andmdevelopmentmofmregionsmandmcountries,mandmhowmtheymcontributemtomsocialmandm politi
calmsystemsmasmwellmasmnationalmdefense.
4. Inm2020,mthemtopm30mexportingmcountriesmaccountmformwhatmpercentagemofmthemworld‘smexportmofmmerchandise
mtrade?m a.m31.7%
b.m85.3%
c.m86.9%
d.m90%
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: GlobalmSupplymChainmFlows
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES:mm LOm1.1m-
mAppreciatemwhymefficientmtransportationmsystemsmaremsomcriticalmtomadvancemthem growthm
andmdevelopmentmofmregionsmandmcountries,mandmhowmtheymcontributemtomsocialmandm politi
calmsystemsmasmwellmasmnationalmdefense.
5. Insightmintomthemhealthmofmamsupplymchainmcanmbemgainedmbymreviewmofmthemvolumemofmglobalmtrademand:
a. grossmdomesticmpartner
b. grossmdomesticmproduct
c. globalmimportsmonly
d. globalmexportsmonly
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: GlobalmSupplymChainmFlows
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES:mm LOm1.2m-
mDiscussmthemimportancemofmtransportationmtomglobalizationmandmhowmitmcontributesmtom them
effectivemflowmofmcommercemamongmclosemandmdistantmregions.
6. Whichmofmthemfollowingmledmtomthemspectacularmgrowthminmglobalmtradembetweenmthemyearm2000mandmthempresent?
a. Greatermacceptancemofmproductsmmanufacturedminmothermcountries
b. Eliminationmofmtrademagreements
c. Highermtariffs
d. Themrecentmpandemic
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: GlobalmSupplymChainmFlows
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
HASmVARIABLES: False
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, LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES:mm LOm1.1m-
mAppreciatemwhymefficientmtransportationmsystemsmaremsomcriticalmtomadvancemthem growthm
andmdevelopmentmofmregionsmandmcountries,mandmhowmtheymcontributemtomsocialmandm politi
calmsystemsmasmwellmasmnationalmdefense.
7. Whichmcountrymismrankedmthirdminmbothmimportmandmexportmflowsmofmmerchandise?
a. China
b. Germany
c. Japan
d. UnitedmStates
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: GlobalmSupplymChainmFlows
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES:mm LOm1.2m-
mDiscussmthemimportancemofmtransportationmtomglobalizationmandmhowmitmcontributesmtom them
effectivemflowmofmcommercemamongmclosemandmdistantmregions.
8. Whichmofmthemfollowingmcountriesmhadmthemlargestmpopulationminm2022?
a. UnitedmStates
b. China
c. India
d. Indonesia
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: ThemEconomicmBasismandmLogicmofmImprovedmGlobalmTrade
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
HASmVARIABLES: False
LEARNINGmOBJECTIVES:m LOm1.6m-
mDiscussmthemsizemandmagemdistributionmofmthempopulationmandmthemgrowthmratemofmthem
majormcountriesmofmthemworldmandmunderstandmhowmthemsizemofmthempopulationmcanmimpa
ctmam countrympositivelymormnegatively.
9. Whichmofmthemfollowingmcountriesmismexpectedmtomhavemthemlargestmpopulationmbym2050?
a. UnitedmStates
b. China
c. India
d. Indonesia
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: ThemEconomicmBasismandmLogicmofmImprovedmGlobalmTrade
QUESTIONmTYPE: MultiplemChoice
HASmVARIABLES: False
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