Avengers and Globalization

1. Which of the following is true about the American film industry and ticket sales today?

• A) The domestic market is becoming more profitable than the international market.

• B) The international market is becoming more profitable than the domestic market.

• C) The domestic market and the international market are of roughly equal importance and profitability.

• D) The domestic market and the international market vary in profitability depending on the year.

2. Which of the following best describes Globalization 1.0?

• A) There is no trade and all forms of economic activity are self-sufficient. 

• B) Foreign trade is limited to a minority of goods, and transportation is slow and dangerous. Most goods are produced locally.  

• C) Foreign trade is common, and it is easy to transport goods over vast distances in a short amount of time reliably. 

• D) Information can move almost instantaneously, instead of goods being produced at a single location, free access to communication allows production to be split up into a global supply chain.

3. What primarily caused the shift from Globalization 1.0 to Globalization 2.0?

• A) Advancements in business organization.        

• C) Advancements in communication.        

• B) Advancements in transportation. 

• D) Advancements in political systems.

4. What primarily caused the shift from Globalization 2.0 to Globalization 3.0?

• A) Advancements in business organization.        

• C) Advancements in communication.        

• B) Advancements in transportation. 

• D) Advancements in political systems.

5. What best describes how Globalization 4.0 is described in the video? [Which we have not achieved yet] 

• A) Producing goods in many different countries in a global supply chain.

• B) A majority of goods produced and consumed are international. 

• C) Artificial Intelligence and robotics automating a majority of services.

• D) Someone being in one location providing a service in a completely different location remotely.

How do you think the film Avengers was received in Qatar?

• I have no idea, I've never heard of the film Avengers.

• No one cared or talked about it.

• It was very successful, I went to see it or I know people who went to see it.

• Average reaction, neither good nor bad.