Question 1

Which of the following is a consideration of MNCs when deciding to invest in a foreign country?

Accepted Answer

A) brain drain 
B) unfavorable regulatory environment 
C) financial stability 
D) ideology of the ruling government party 
A) brain drain 
B) unfavorable regulatory environment 
C) financial stability 
D) ideology of the ruling government party

Question 2

There is little evidence to back up a strong connection between economic growth and internal __________ distribution.

Accepted Answer

The answer of There is little evidence to back up...

Question 3

The experiences of poor countries have not borne out the idea that democratization would accompany and strengthen economic development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

As part of its IMF conditionality agreement,India was required to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) subsidize its export sector 
B) increase the amount of foreign currency reserves held in its central bank 
C) reorient its economy to increase domestic consumption 
D) sell off inefficient state-owned enterprises and reduce bureaucracy 
A) subsidize its export sector 
B) increase the amount of foreign currency reserves held in its central bank 
C) reorient its economy to increase domestic consumption 
D) sell off inefficient state-owned enterprises and reduce bureaucracy

Question 5

Which of the following is a proposal made by the South under the New International Economic Order?

Accepted Answer

A) promotion of industrialization in the global North 
B) shifting the terms of trade to favor commodities relative to natural resources 
C) following the same development path as the North 
D) increased development assistance from the North 
A) promotion of industrialization in the global North 
B) shifting the terms of trade to favor commodities relative to natural resources 
C) following the same development path as the North 
D) increased development assistance from the North

Question 6

What are the features of microcredit?

Accepted Answer

A) small portions of money;poor people,especially women,as beneficiaries;the support of economic self-sufficiency 
B) large portions of money;poor people,especially men,as beneficiaries;the support of economic self-sufficiency 
C) small portions of money;wealthy people as beneficiaries;the support of economic self-sufficiency 
D) must often be refinanced or restructured 
A) small portions of money;poor people,especially women,as beneficiaries;the support of economic self-sufficiency 
B) large portions of money;poor people,especially men,as beneficiaries;the support of economic self-sufficiency 
C) small portions of money;wealthy people as beneficiaries;the support of economic self-sufficiency 
D) must often be refinanced or restructured

Question 7

Technology transfers feature __________.

Accepted Answer

A) knowledge,skills,and designs 
B) portfolio investment,skills,and designs 
C) portfolio investment 
D) portfolio investment and knowledge 
A) knowledge,skills,and designs 
B) portfolio investment,skills,and designs 
C) portfolio investment 
D) portfolio investment and knowledge

Question 8

The main forum in which developing countries have pursued concerns about international trade has been the __________.

Accepted Answer

A) World Trade Organization 
B) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 
C) United Nations General Assembly 
D) International Monetary Fund 
A) World Trade Organization 
B) United Nations Conference on Trade and Development 
C) United Nations General Assembly 
D) International Monetary Fund

Question 9

Despite the perception that an international debt crisis was "over" in 2001,which country in effect defaulted on its debts?

Accepted Answer

A) Mexico 
B) Brazil 
C) Argentina 
D) North Korea 
A) Mexico 
B) Brazil 
C) Argentina 
D) North Korea

Question 10

__________ is the loss of skilled workers to richer countries.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ is the loss of skilled workers...

Which of the following is a consideration of MNCs when deciding to invest in a foreign country?

There is little evidence to back up a strong connection between economic growth and internal __________ distribution.

The experiences of poor countries have not borne out the idea that democratization would accompany and strengthen economic development.

As part of its IMF conditionality agreement,India was required to __________.

Which of the following is a proposal made by the South under the New International Economic Order?

What are the features of microcredit?

Technology transfers feature __________.

The main forum in which developing countries have pursued concerns about international trade has been the __________.

Despite the perception that an international debt crisis was "over" in 2001,which country in effect defaulted on its debts?

__________ is the loss of skilled workers to richer countries.

The Globalization of International Relations

Realist Theories

Liberal and Social Theories

Foreign Policy

International Conflict

Military Force and Terrorism

International Organization, Law, and Human Rights

International Trade

Global Finance and Business

International Integration

Environment and Population

The North-South Gap

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Exam 13: International Development

Which of the following is a consideration of MNCs when deciding to invest in a foreign country?

There is little evidence to back up a strong connection between economic growth and internal __________ distribution.

The experiences of poor countries have not borne out the idea that democratization would accompany and strengthen economic development.

As part of its IMF conditionality agreement,India was required to __________.

Which of the following is a proposal made by the South under the New International Economic Order?

What are the features of microcredit?

Technology transfers feature __________.

The main forum in which developing countries have pursued concerns about international trade has been the __________.

Despite the perception that an international debt crisis was "over" in 2001,which country in effect defaulted on its debts?

__________ is the loss of skilled workers to richer countries.

The Globalization of International Relations

Realist Theories

Liberal and Social Theories

Foreign Policy

International Conflict

Military Force and Terrorism

International Organization, Law, and Human Rights

International Trade

Global Finance and Business

International Integration

Environment and Population

The North-South Gap

Filters