November 8th, 2009
Which of the following statements describes India? (Points: 5)
Projected to become a leading world economic power, it provides information technology and software services to other countries.
Moving from underdeveloped nation to developing nation, it provides agricultural products to all of Southeast Asia.
Once a developing nation, it is now an urbanized country with an economy based on oil.
Formerly part of the Soviet Union, it is now an independent, industrialized nation governed by a Maharajah.
55. What country has experienced significant industrial growth in recent years due to increased foreign investment and decentralization of economic control? (Points: 5)
China
France
Canada
Russia
56. One indicator of a developing nation, in contrast to a developed nation, is widespread poverty. Reasons for poverty in a nation include all the following except (Points: 5)
high national debt
high literacy rate
trade barriers
lack of foreign assistance
57. Which of the following is the best explanation for why international relief agencies might speak to officials in Kenya concerning an ongoing drought in neighboring Somalia? (Points: 5)
Kenya may want to contribute additional farmland along the border to help provide relief for Somalia.
With the threat of famine, Somalia’s government could fall and be replaced with one that would attack Kenya.
Kenya might need to expect large numbers of people to enter the country to avoid famine in Somalia.
Famine could lead to deaths and disease that could spread to Kenya.
58. In a city experiencing rapid urbanization, which of the following organizations would be least likely to need additional workers? (Points: 5)
Office of Agricultural Planning
Board of Education
Bureau of Public Housing
Office of Urban Planning
59. Which group of people has had the biggest impact on globalization? (Points: 5)
entrepreneurs and educators
legislators and information technology specialists
information technology specialists and artists
legislators and journalists
60. Globalization would most likely be welcomed by all the following except (Points: 5)
a business owner looking to expand into new markets
a family living below the poverty level because of unemployment
bankers and financial consultants looking for profits from investments
leaders in a communist nation with a command economy
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2 Comments
Question 1 is the first answer
#55 is China
#56 is High literacy rates
#57 is the 3rd answer
#58 is Agriculture
#59 is the last answer (I think)
#60 is Communist
You should be doing your own homework, instead of posting the questions and taking credit for the answers when you turn it in. In my day, that was called plagiarism, and could get you expelled.
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