Global Economics and Financial Literacy Quiz - Jan 26, 2024

Which stock is located in a developed economy?

• Coca-Cola (US)

• Petrobras Brasileiro (Brazil)

• Samsung (S. Korea)

• Grupo Aeroputaurio del Pacifico (Mexico)

Which economic theory advocates for active government intervention in the economy, especially during economic downturns?

• Supply Side Theory

• Keynesian Theory

• None of the above

• Monetarist Theory

During which phase of the business cycle does the economy experience growth in output, employment, and income?

• Expansion

• Contraction

• Peak

• Trough

What do economic indicators such as GDP growth, unemployment rates, and manufacturing output provide insights into?

• Stock market performance

• Overall health of an economy

• Global trade policies

• Currency values

Which type of economy is characterized by rapid industrialization and growing consumer demand?

• Developing Economies

• Developed Economies

• None of the above

• Emerging Markets

Which theory emphasizes the importance of controlling the money supply to manage inflation and stabilize the economy?

• Keynesian Theory

• Supply Side Theory

• Monetarist Theory

• None of the above

What impact do changes in currency values have on international trade and investment?

• Negative impact

• Neutral impact

• Positive impact

• No impact

Which of the following is an example of a company from a developing economy?

• Volkswagen (Germany)

• Taiwan Mobile (Taiwan)

• Unilever (UK)

• Apple (US)

What do trade policies and agreements between countries impact?

• Stock prices

• Global trade

• Currency values

• Commodity prices

Which phase of the business cycle represents the end of the contraction phase and the beginning of the next expansion?

• Contraction

• Peak

• Trough

• Expansion