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Global Economy Basics
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economics
Instructions:
Answer 48 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Shift in location of a part of company's production process to a location that is 'close' to the company's home location - but in order to take advantage of reduced labor costs
socially constructed
negative externality
Traditional Economy
nearshoring
2. Education - knowledge - skills - and abilities of a labor force
leading economies
Human Capital
Positive Externality
geographical scale
3. Emphasizes social relationships and process that create or modify their characteristics
socially constructed
negative externality
Capitalist Economy
nearshoring
4. Most people work for wages - then purchase goods and services to consume
Human Capital
modern economies
traditional economies
Development
5. Education - knowledge - skills - and abilities of a labor force
Human Capital
Factors of Production
Division of Labor
Traded Interdependencies
6. Generic categories of elements that are required for production of a good or service to occur
Capitalist Economy
Globalization
Factors of Production
Positive Externality
7. Production - price - exchange - and distribution regulated by custom
Engel's Law
Traditional Economy
Negative Externality
geographical scale
8. Directed enterprise - state ownership of production - quota/planned distribution
Command Economy
Engel's Law
socially constructed
leading economies
9. How the various steps in a production process tasks are assigned to different workers
geographical scale
socially constructed
Open economies
Division of Labor
10. Those that tend to use older production technologies and lack newest products
Human Capital
Division of Labor
Capitalist Economy
lagging economies
11. Production and consumption at local levels for community survival
Globalization
modern economies
modern economies
traditional economies
12. Consumption - investment and government expenditures. net exports
GDP
Traditional Economy
Capitalist Economy
Negative Externality
13. A from of international economic integration in which member countries have free trade and the same trade policies toward all non-member countries
leading economies
Capitalist Economy
Customs Union
Positive Externality
14. Free enterprise - private ownership of production - market-based exchange
modern economies
traditional economies
Capitalist Economy
Positive Externality
15. Markets have been extended in geographical scope through international agreements to open national territories to trade and investment
negative externality
Open economies
Traditional Economy
geographical scale
16. As incomes rise - a lower proportion of income is spent on food
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17. How the various steps in a production process tasks are assigned to different workers
socially constructed
Command Economy
Division of Labor
negative externality
18. Creations of the min including inventions - creative artistic works - as well as symbols - names - and designs
geographical scale
socially constructed
Intellectual Property
Globalization
19. Creations of the min including inventions - creative artistic works - as well as symbols - names - and designs
negative externality
traditional economies
Intellectual Property
Command Economy
20. An unintended consequence or cost that adversely affects an entity that was not involved
Open economies
nearshoring
Open economies
negative externality
21. Beneficial spillover on another party
Capitalist Economy
lagging economies
Command Economy
Positive Externality
22. Location economies created through formal interactions between firms
Capitalist Economy
Factors of Production
Traded Interdependencies
geographical scale
23. Production and consumption at local levels for community survival
traditional economies
Customs Union
Division of Labor
negative externality
24. Those with highest degree of use of new technologies for production and highest degree or range of new products
Negative Externality
Development
traditional economies
leading economies
25. Worldwide processes through which the world - its economic systems - and societies tend to become more uniform - more integrated - and more interdependent
Intellectual Property
Positive Externality
Globalization
Customs Union
26. A cost or damage that spills over on another party
Factors of Production
geographical scale
Open economies
Negative Externality
27. Emphasizes social relationships and process that create or modify their characteristics
lagging economies
geographical scale
leading economies
socially constructed
28. A graduated series of geographical terms used to classify or organize spaces - places - or processes
geographical scale
Positive Externality
Human Capital
Capitalist Economy
29. Those with highest degree of use of new technologies for production and highest degree or range of new products
Customs Union
Development
Traditional Economy
leading economies
30. An unintended consequence or cost that adversely affects an entity that was not involved
GDP
negative externality
GDP
leading economies
31. A from of international economic integration in which member countries have free trade and the same trade policies toward all non-member countries
Customs Union
Engel's Law
GDP
negative externality
32. Production - price - exchange - and distribution regulated by custom
Traditional Economy
Traded Interdependencies
Command Economy
GDP
33. Shift in location of a part of company's production process to a location that is 'close' to the company's home location - but in order to take advantage of reduced labor costs
Negative Externality
socially constructed
nearshoring
Factors of Production
34. Directed enterprise - state ownership of production - quota/planned distribution
lagging economies
Command Economy
nearshoring
Positive Externality
35. Markets have been extended in geographical scope through international agreements to open national territories to trade and investment
traditional economies
Negative Externality
Open economies
Negative Externality
36. Process of growth - change - and differentiation of an economy
Development
Negative Externality
nearshoring
socially constructed
37. Consumption - investment and government expenditures. net exports
Division of Labor
Human Capital
GDP
Factors of Production
38. Worldwide processes through which the world - its economic systems - and societies tend to become more uniform - more integrated - and more interdependent
Globalization
Development
Negative Externality
Division of Labor
39. Those that tend to use older production technologies and lack newest products
traditional economies
modern economies
Command Economy
lagging economies
40. A cost or damage that spills over on another party
Traditional Economy
Capitalist Economy
Negative Externality
Positive Externality
41. Free enterprise - private ownership of production - market-based exchange
Capitalist Economy
Positive Externality
Division of Labor
Intellectual Property
42. A graduated series of geographical terms used to classify or organize spaces - places - or processes
geographical scale
Traded Interdependencies
modern economies
lagging economies
43. Process of growth - change - and differentiation of an economy
socially constructed
Human Capital
negative externality
Development
44. Beneficial spillover on another party
Customs Union
Intellectual Property
Positive Externality
nearshoring
45. As incomes rise - a lower proportion of income is spent on food
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46. Generic categories of elements that are required for production of a good or service to occur
Factors of Production
Positive Externality
geographical scale
negative externality
47. Location economies created through formal interactions between firms
Traditional Economy
Factors of Production
Division of Labor
Traded Interdependencies
48. Most people work for wages - then purchase goods and services to consume
Open economies
Human Capital
modern economies
Open economies