超星 - 国商第四次作业（补交）

单选题

A study published in 2011 by the OECD noted that:

A. the real household income of the unskilled workers in the United States increased more in comparison to that of the skilled workers.
B. in almost all countries real income levels declined over the 20-year period studied
C. the falling unemployment rates brought gains to low-wage workers and fairly broad-based wage growth.
D. the gap between the poorest and richest segments of society in some OECD countries had widened.

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Globalization is criticized because it increases the power of:

A. governments to own enterprises
B. unskilled labor to form labor unions
C. supranational organizations over nation-states.
D. nation-states to regulate markets and reduce competition

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Which of the following is an ill antiglobalization protestors assign to globalization?

A. Job growth in industries under attack from foreign competitors
B. Upward pressure on the wage rates of unskilled workers
C. Environmental degradation
D. Cultural insularity of global media and MNEs

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The two largest emitters of carbon dioxide are:

A. China and the United States
B. China and the United Kingdom
Canada and the United States
D. Mexico and the United States

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In 2000, the United Nations adopted eight economic and human develop goals for the world known as the:

A. Millennium Goals
B. Century Goals.
C. Globalization Goals
D. U.Humanic Goals

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Which of the following is true of HIPCs?

About 100 nations fall in this category
B. The average debt burden has never been more than 75% of the value of the HIPC's economy
C. Servicing heavy debt leaves HIPCs with little left to invest in public infrastructure
D. The annual costs of serving debt consumes about 30% of HIPC export earnings

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Which of the following is true of the supporters of debt relief for HIPCs?

A. They argue that free trade alone is sufficient to bring HIPCs out of poverty
B. They argue that new democratic governments should be forced to honor debts incurred by previous corrupt predecessors.
C. They include Bono, the Dalai Lama, and Jeffrey Sachs among their ranks
D. They are working against the policies of the IMF and World Bank

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单选题

An international business, unlike a multinational enterprise:

A. needs to have manufacturing units in at least two foreign nations
B. needs to manufacture products or provide services that target a global market
C. need not customize its products to the requirements of national markets
D. need not invest directly in operations in other countries

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What is the main reason that managing an international business differs from managing a domestic business?

A. International managers are more experienced
B. Countries differ in their cultures and systems
Countries want to do business with their neighbors
D. Countries want to keep their transactions simple.

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Critics of globalization argue that if proponents of globalization were correct about the supposed benefits associated with free trade and investment, then which of the following would have happened?

A. The average GNI per person between the richest and poorest nations would have shrunk
B. The debt burdens of the poorest nations would have increased
C. Tougher environmental and labor laws would have been implemented in less-developed countries
D. Factories based in Mexico would not be cleaner

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