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Australian car industry

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which is NOT a form of subsidy for the car industry when it began 

a)
high fixed exchange rate 
b)
government provided land and infrastructure 
c)
capital to set up factory
d)
production payments to car company for each car produced 
2.

which of these was NOT produced in australia 

a)
british leyland
b)
renault 
c)
nissan
d)
Chevrolet 
3.
the major criticism of subsidies is it promotes 
a)
trade wars 
b)
inflation 
c)

inefficiency  and higher taxes

d)
smaller markets 
4.
the button plan in the 1970s was about
a)
making less models and achieving economies of scale 
b)
shutting down 2 of the three car producers 
c)
increasing trade protection to save jobs 
d)
introducing push button key starts to revolutize cars 
5.
one benefit from the closure of the australia car industry for domestic consumers will  likely be 
a)
cheaper cars 
b)
more choices 
c)
better quality
d)
all of these options
6.
which is an example of the world car model of car production
a)
china produces all car types 
b)

holden makes Barinas and sukuzi swifts 

c)
LDC make cheaper model cars 
d)
all of these options 
7.
the main type of protection used 
a)
subsidy
b)
tariff
c)
embargo
d)
voluntary export restraint 
8.
What does Specialization mean?
a)

Something one person does for someone else.

b)
Not being able to have everything that you want because of limited resources.
c)
Having more than you want, or need.
d)
When people work in jobs where they produce a few special goods, or services.
9.
A disadvantage of international trade might be....
a)
Local producers might suffer because a foreign product will be cheaper than theirs.
b)
You can purchase rare items from other countries.
c)
If demand falls, more specialized jobs will be created.
d)
New industries can grow because of competition from foreign producers.
10.
How does division of labor increase productivity?
a)
Less training is needed for workers
b)
Less pay for workers
c)
Workers become experts at one task
d)
Workers change jobs more often
11.
which is the main reason the car industry died 
a)
high A$ meant imports cheaper 
b)
lacked the economies of scale to compete 
c)
inefficiencies created by dependence on protection 
d)
all of these options 
12.

australian car industry was established by the government because ( more than one answer )

a)

create jobs

b)

boost economic growth

c)

promote a luxury car industry

d)

protection against being isolated in war

13.

which is NOT a policy used to set up the Australian car industry

a)

subsidies

b)

quotas

c)

tariffs

d)

building infrasrtructure

e)

setting up a a government

car factory called holden

14.

which is an example of rebadging and the world car

a)

ferrari and lamborgine

b)

holden barina and Suzuki swift

c)

holden commodore and ford falcon

d)

all of the options

15.

in research assignments the hardest part of the task is

a)

writing the conclusion that answers the question

b)

identifying the research questions and relevant resources

c)

writing the report

d)

leaving it to the last day to finish by the deadline

16.

which was not one of the final three australian car makers when they closed down

a)

mitsubishi

b)

ford

c)

holden

d)

toyota

17.

who revolutionised the modern car industry

a)

Rolls Royce

b)

Mercedes Benz

c)

Karl Daimler

d)

Henry Ford

18.

which is the correct order of the assembly line

a)

assembly line paint shop

body shop

press shop

b)

paint shop

body shop

press shop

assembly line

c)

press shop

body shop

paint shop

assembly line

d)

none of these options

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