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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 ma
WER: b POI ma ma
NTS: 1 ma
DIFFICULTY: Easy ma
REFERENCES: Population Size and Distribution QUES ma ma ma ma ma
TION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: Falsema ma
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.6 - ma ma ma ma
Discuss the size and age distribution of the population and the growth rate of the major cou
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Question 2 ma
Which country is currently the world's largest exporter of merchandise?
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a. United States ma
b. Germany
c. China
d. Japan AN ma
SWER: c ma
,POINTS: 1 DIFFICULT ma ma
Y: Easy
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REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows QUESTI ma ma ma ma ma
ON TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: False
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.2 - ma ma ma ma
Discuss the importance of transportation to globalization.
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Question 3 ma
What does BRIC stand for in terms of emerging economies?
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a. Britain, Russia, Ireland, Canada
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b. Brazil, Russia, India, China
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c. Belgium, Romania, Italy, Croatia ma ma ma
d. Bulgaria, Russia, Indonesia, Chile ma ma ma
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POINTS: 1 DIFFICULT ma ma
Y: Easy
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REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows QUESTI ma ma ma ma ma
ON TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: False
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.4 - ma ma ma ma
Appreciate the dynamic nature of the global economy.
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Question 4 ma
The top three importing countries in 2020 accounted for approximately what percentage of to
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tal global imports?
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a. 15.6%
, b. 24.8%
c. 32.4%
d. 45.2% A ma
NSWER: c ma ma
POINTS: 1 ma
DIFFICULTY: Medium ma
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows QUESTI ma ma ma ma ma
ON TYPE: Multiple Choice
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HAS VARIABLES: False
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.3 - ma ma ma ma
Understand how global supply chains contribute to competitive position.
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Question 5 ma
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 people
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c. 15 million people
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d. 20 million people
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NTS: 1 DIFFICUL ma ma
TY: Easy ma
REFERENCES: Urbanization QUESTI ma ma
ON TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VAR
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.7 - ma ma ma ma
Understand challenges and opportunities of worldwide urbanization growth.
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