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