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Chapterp01:pThepRisepofpGlobalization

1. Withpbusinesspbecomingpincreasinglypglobal,pitspsuccess,pfortunately,pdependsponlyponpthepdomesticpenvironment.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p False

2. Keypaspectspofpglobalizationpincludepthepeliminationpofpbarriersptoptradepandpinformationptechnology.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p True

3. Thepworldpeconomypispquicklypshiftingpawaypfrompcountriespwithpemergingpeconomies.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p False

4. Thep“soft”pqualitiespessentialptopglobalizationpincludepopenness,pprotectionism,paccountability,pconnectivity,p
democracy,pandpcentralization.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p False

5. Apsustainablepdecouplingpprocesspwouldpeventuallypleadptopapmulti-polarpworld—
apworldpeconomypinpwhichpthepenginespofpgrowthpcouldpcomprisepthepUnitedpStates,pthepEuropeanpUnion,pChina,pIn
dia,pBrazil,pRussia,pandpSouthpAfricapratherpthanpthepUnitedpStatespalone.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p True

6. Thepopennesspandpproliferationpofpglobalizationpandpfreeptradeprulespcanpbestpbepattributedptopthepinterwarpperiodpb
etweenpWorldpWarpIpandpII.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p False




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7. AsppartpofpthepWorldpBank’spStrategicpFramework,pthereparepfivepfocuspareaspthatpaccommodatepandpfacilitatepthepgl
obalizationpprocesspincludingpitspanalyticalpandpadvisoryprolepsupportingpnationalppoliciesptopstrengthenpfreepmarketpins
titutionspandpinfrastructurepthatphaspprovidedptheppotentialpforpcreatingplargepgainspfromptrade.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p True

8. ForpthepWorldpTradepOrganization,pincreasingptradepbarriersphaspbeenponepofpthepmostpsimplepwaysptopencourageptr
adepandpglobalization.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p False

9. Thepfoundationspofpthepglobalizedpbusinesspworldpareppolitical—andpsoparepthepbiggestpthreatsptopthepsystem.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p True

10. Countriespthatphavepsuccessfullypadaptedptopglobalizationprealizepthatptheypcannotpsucceedpwithoutphigh-
qualitypgovernmentpmanagementpatphome.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p True

11. Inpcommunistpandpstate-
controlledpeconomiesplikepthosepinpCentralpAsiappropertyprightspeitherpdopnotpexistporparepnotpwellpdefinedpwhichpdi
scouragespdomesticpandpforeignpinvestorspfrompmakingplong-termpcommitmentspinpthesepcountries.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p True

12. GlobalizedpeconomiesplikepNewpZealandpandpSingaporeprankpatptheptoppinpindexpforpabsencepofpcorruptionpbypT
ransparencypInternational.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p True



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13. Textpmessagingpwillplikelypbepanpunimportantpcomponentpofpemergingpeconomies'pmobilepphonepusagepbecausepmostpp
eoplepinpthesepcountriespcannotpreadporpwrite.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p False

14. Criticsparguepthatpopenptradepandpforeignpdirectpinvestmentpalwaysptakepjobspfrompworkerspinpdevelopingpeconomiespa
ndptransferpthemptopworkerspinpadvancedpindustrialpcountriespwhichpleavepthepworkerspinpthepdevelopingpcountry,pout
pofpwork.


a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p False

15. Therepappearsptopbepapclearpconnectionpbetweenpeconomicpfreedompandppoliticalpfreedom.
a. True
b. False

ANSWER:p True

16. BrazilianpJuice,papmanufacturerpofphealthypfruitpjuicespinpBrazil,psellspjuicepinpsixpdifferentpcountriespincludingpUnitedpS
tates.pBrazilianpjuicepispengagingpin
a. economicpdevelopmentpinpUnitedpStates.
b. exercisingpnontariffpbarrierspinpBrazil.
c. unfairptradeppractices.
d. globalization.
e. thepWorldpTradepBankpGroup.

ANSWER:p d

17. WhichpofpthepfollowingpispNOTpapkeypaspectpofpglobalization?
a. Thepeliminationpofpbarriersptoptrade
b. Investment
c. Financialpindependence
d. Culture
e. Informationptechnology

ANSWER:p c




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