CCI Quiz 1

The primary factor used to distinguish developed countries from developing countries is the

• inflation rate per quarter.
• economic index per sector.
• gross domestic product per capita.
• population metric per geographical area.

Males and females are much more traditional and less equalitarian in Asia in comparison to those in

• Africa.
• Japan.
• Middle East.
• Latin America.

The expectation of employees adapting to company policies and use traditional business practices to complete job functions often refers to

• conformity.
• diversity.
• integrity.
• unity.

The human development index (HDI) for most developed countries would be

• 0.2.
• 0.3.
• 0.5.
• 0.8.

Which one of the following cities in Africa below has the best business opportunities and prospects?

• Aqaba.
• Beirut.
• Casablanca.
• Manama.

Identify two similarities between developed and developing economies.

• Both economies are highly industrialised and have lower levels of debt.
• Both economies have stable birth and death rate and rely on agriculture.
• Both economies have stable birth and death rate and higher levels of debt.
• Both economies rely on agriculture and have more women working in executive positions.

Identify two distinctive traits of individualism.

• Pursue personal goals and believe in loyalty.
• Make decisions on their own and believe in loyalty.
• Pursue personal goals and make decisions on their own.
• Make sacrifices for the community and pursue personal goals.

A flat organisational hierarchy often emphasises on societal equality. Identify the most appropriate country which values such structure.

• Australia.
• China.
• Japan.
• Norway.

Nicole has been advised by her boss to address their new business counterpart from South Korea appropriately during the meeting. As part of social expectation, she can address that person by adding

• Mr or Ms after their surname.
• Mr or Ms after their first name.
• Mr or Ms before their surname.
• Mr or Ms before their first name.

As part of the strategic plan for business growth, Candice Teo, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and other Business Unit Heads are exploring to invest in the emerging markets in Western Asia. As an economic advisor, recommend the two countries which they can consider for business expansion.

• Qatar and Turkey.
• Philippines and India.
• Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
• South Korea and United Arab Emirates.