APHUGE Unit 6

Which of the following is the best example of Outsourcing?

• An El Salvadorian immigrant illegally immigrates to the USA to find work

• An American Tech Company fires it's American Employees and hires people in Bangladesh to do the same job for 1/4 the cost

• A European worker moves to the USA and gets a high paying job at a tech company.

• An American company decides to change it's steel contracts from Japanese companies to Chinese companies

What allowed for the creation of Maquiladoras?

• NAFTA
• NATO
• ANSEAN
• HDI

Which statistic tells you how much money a country makes? 

• HDI
• PPP
• GNP
• WTO

Which of the following is NOT infrastructure? 

• Roads
• Electrical cables 
• Public Parks 
• Air Ports 

Under which economic system are most countries in the world today? 

• Communism
• Capitalism
• Socialism
• Hodaism

Why do most restaurants clump together in shopping malls and on busy street corners?

• Agglomeration
• Ease of Access
• More Capital
• Laws of Location 

Where was the hearth of the Industrial revolution? 

• Germany
• USA
• Russia
• England

Why does Coca-Cola have bottling plants all over the world and not just one major plant? 

• Because Coca Cola is a Bluk Reducing Industry
• Because Coca Cola is a Bulk Gaining Industry 
• Because Coca Cola is a Footloose industry
• Because Coca Cola is a Basic Industry 

According to Alfred Weber, which one of the following costs of production is the most important factor in locating a new industry?

• Labor
• Transportation
• Raw Materials
• Agglomeration Costs

Prior to the Industrial revolution, people made household tools, clothing, and agricultural equipment in their homes, which is known as the_________

• Home-Bound Industry

• Sustainable Development

• Fair Trade Industry

• Cottage Industry