Key Issues 9.4: Obstacles to Development

Key Issues 9.4: Obstacles to Development

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Key Issues 9.4: Obstacles to Development

Key Issues 9.4: Obstacles to Development

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In contrast to the international trade approach, the self-sufficiency approach to development:

begins when an elite group initiates innovative activities.
results in uneven resource development.
suffers from market stagnation.
spreads investment through all sectors of the economy.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Traditional barriers to international investment have included:

low taxes on imports.
making domestic goods more expensive.
requiring licensing for importers.
elimination of quotas on imports.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In recent years, countries such as India have:

embraced the international trade approach.
raised taxes on imports.
embraced the self-sufficiency approach.
returned to traditional agricultural methods.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The principal benefit of the self-sufficiency approach is to promote:

global competitiveness for local industries.
balanced growth of all economic sectors.
the maintenance of a large government bureaucracy.
unequal distribution of resources.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Fair Trade Movement?

Products are made and traded according to the standards intending to protect workers and small businesses in LDCs.
Cooperatives intend to benefit local farmers and arisans, rather than absentee corporate owners.
Employers must pay fair wages and comply with environmental and safety standards.
Protection of workers' rights is a high priority for multinational corporations.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The biggest problem faced by LDCs in financing development is:

confrontation with MDCs.
identifying unique economic assets.
inability to repay loans.
currency inflation.