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WorksheetsAPHG Ch. 12.2 part 2 DeBlij
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
This pie chart suggests that
Koreans profit the most from the production of an iPod.
Americans profit the most from the production of an iPod.
retailers earn very little from the sale of an iPod.
Apple captures very little of the value added to an iPod.
What advantages does India have that signal continued economic growth?
a growing middle class
a large labor force
hydroelectric potential
all of the above
New York City, like other large urban centers with great ports, is called a break of bulk location because
plentiful labor is available to unload massive cargo ships.
markets are readily available for shipped goods.
large dock warehouses are available where goods can be stored until sold.
transported cargo can be transferred from one kind of carrier to another.
___________has the title of Special Administrative District, which gives it a great deal of autonomy.
Shanghai
Tibet
Hong Kong
Taiwan
_______________ is a city on the Pearl Delta with a huge textile plant providing opportunities for its workers. While they are required to work nine hours a day at a set amount, many work more hours and are compensated by items produced during those hours.
Hong Kong
Humen
Shanghai
Macao
In which major world manufacturing country does industry not lie near sources of raw material?
China
Japan
India
the United States
Which country has no major oil reserves?
Netherlands
Russia
United States
India
Between 1940 and the early 1960s, China’s industrial growth was aided by
Soviet planners.
the location of raw materials.
improved transportation.
the distribution of the work force.
China’s “Pittsburgh” is
Shenyang.
Shanghai.
Hong Kong.
Beijing.
The second largest industrial district in China developed around _______, China’s largest city.
Beijing
Shanghai
Tianjin
Xianggang
China’s industrial heartland is located
along the southeast coast near Hong Kong.
thousands of miles from the Pacific Ocean near raw materials.
in Sichuan along the Chang Jiang River.
in the Northeast District - formerly known as Manchuria and now called Dongbei.
This picture depicts _________
deindustrialization
time-space compression
intermodal connections
global sourcing
What phenomenon is clearly seen by the commodity chain of ipod processors?
break-of-bulk point
newly industrialized countries
commodification
outsourcing
China has capitalized on the desire of companies to produce goods globally by becoming the world leader in ________________
global sourcing
business process outsourcing
agglomeration
just-in-time delivery
Which of the following are the 4 Asian Tigers?
South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore
Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore
South Korea, China, Taiwan, Singapore
India, China, South Korea, Japan
In the world-economy, the new model of outsourcing has developed out of the growth of ___________ companies who specialize in completing projects and fulfilling contracts by becoming experts n outsourcing themselves.
Chinese
Japanese
Indian
American
