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Unit 10
Test Description: Unit 10
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1) Despite having one of the largest economies in the world (based on nominal GDP) what problem faces Japan that could affect its economic growth?
A
It does not have a good coastline for trade.
B
It has a very small population of skilled labor.
C
It has a very limited supply of natural resources.
D
It spends most of its tax money on the military.
2) PER CAPITA GDP: India: $2,563 China: $5,325 Japan: $34,296 Based on the relationship between literacy rates and per capita GDP, which nation has the LOWEST literacy rate among its citizens?
A
China
B
Vietnam
C
India
D
Japan
3) China spends 1.9% of its GDP per year on education and Japan spends 3.5% of its GDP on education. Which statement is the most logical conclusion about the effects of such spending?
A
Japan has lower literacy rates and a lower GDP than China.
B
Japan has higher literacy rates and a higher GDP than China.
C
There is no relationship between the literacy rates and GDPs of the two nations.
D
China has lower literacy rates but a higher GDP than Japan.
4) Which statistic would BEST explain China's ability to improve its economy so much for such a long period of time?
A
military spending is 4.3% of GDP each year
B
mandatory levels of education and a 91% literacy rate
C
people under the age of 15 years are 20% of the population
D
a life expectancy of over 74 years of age
5) Japan's GDP per capita is extremely high but their GDP growth rate shows their economy is shrinking. Why might this be the case?
A
Japan did not fully recover from World War II
B
India provided Japan with loans for factories.
C
Japan's economy is already developed and robust.
D
Japan's economic reporting is faulty.
6) A problem that faces Japan's modern economy is
A
a lack of trading partners.
B
too much land to successfully control.
C
a lack of natural resources.
D
too much money is spent on the military.
7) India ranks in the bottom 25% in the world for Gross Domestic Product per capita. Which of these statistics BEST describes why this might be the case?
A
Population: 1.2 Billion
B
Total Area: 1.2 million sq mi
C
Government Type: Federal Republic
D
Literacy Rate: 65%
8) Which of these BEST describes the development of technology in India?
A
Technology-based businesses are hugely successful in parts of India.
B
The Indian government refuses to share technology with the international community.
C
Religious traditions have kept India from becoming technologically successful.
D
India's government places little importance on science and technology.
9) Why would the information on this chart be questioned for accuracy?
A
India has a much more developed economy than the numbers indicate.
B
Because of their Literacy rate, Hong Kong cannot have a higher GDP per Capita than Taiwan.
C
North Korea's literacy rate is so high yet its GDP per capita is so low.
D
The United States is not listed for comparison.
10) Countries around the world specialize production, and trade with other countries based upon
A
the rate of inflation in the economy.
B
the overall size of the economy.
C
the comparative advantage in production.
D
the amount of capital available to produce products with.
11) Why is a system of currency exchange necessary for international trade?
A
Nearly all world currencies are worthless on the world market.
B
Most goods bought on the international market must be bought and paid for using United States dollars only.
C
Those buying goods on the world market only accept payment in gold and silver.
D
There must be a way to pay for goods purchased from countries with different types of currencies due to Nationalism
12) How does specialization allow for a higher standard of living?
A
Those who specialize have more money.
B
People who specialize are happier than those who don't.
C
Everyone is better educated.
D
People can trade for those items they don't produce themselves.
13) A tariff is a form of taxation on foreign products, while a quota is a ______ on imports from foreign countries.
A
boost
B
increase
C
limit
D
rise
14) In the global economy, Japan is a major participant because their location
A
has forced the majority of their population to work for international industry.
B
allows them to easily sell manufactured goods to the rest of the world.
C
has made them a major military power.
D
allows Japan to received aid from the United States.
15) South Korea is a developed country. Which of these is a characteristic of a developed country?
A
Everyone is from a large family.
B
All people are wealthy.
C
Most people have access to medical care.
D
Most people have little education
16) Though it has an extremely low per capita GDP of $1900, it spends the majority of its budget on military and defense. What nation is described by these statements?
A
Vietnam
B
India
C
Japan
D
North Korea
17) Because of its physical geography there is little land available for farming, so it is highly industrialized and imports most food products. What nation is described by these statements?
A
Vietnam
B
North Korea
C
Japan
D
India
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