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WorksheetsChapter 28-Outsourcing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following is an example of a comparative advantage?
countries with less technology
countries with highly trained workers
countries with expensive workers
countries with few workers
Which term best describes hiring someone outside the company to do work that was once done by the company's own workers?
brain gain
recycling
brain drain
outsourcing
What comparative advantage does India have over many other countries in attracting IT jobs from the United States?
Many Hindi speakers
India's brain drain
Many English speakers
many American live there
Which is NOT considered a comparative advantage?
Lots of workers coming to the USA
Many English speakers
low wages
highly trained workers
What gives the United States a comparative advantage over other countries in attracting jobs?
many expensive workers
many cheap workers
The US only has one time zone
Many highly trained workers
According to this graph, how did technical and IT programs in India change between 1997-2004?
Twice as many IT programs offered classes
The number of women who graduated IT programs about doubled
The number of students enrolled in IT programs about doubled
Less men enrolled in IT programs
Which of the following is not a part of IT?
cell phones
factories
satellites
computers
What does IT stand for?
interval technology
ITunes
information technology
interactive technology
How did English become so widely spoken in India?
American brought it over to India
Indians wanted jobs from America so they learned it on their own
It is the national language on India
traders brought it over and Great Britain taught it to them
Which is NOT a reason why some Indians do not get an education?
Poverty
parents don't want them to go to school
they were born into a lower caste system
difficult to get into college
