Which of the following statements is true about the murabaha contract?
A. Under the murabaha contract, when an Islamic bank lends money to a business it takes a share in the profits that are derived from the investment.
B. Under the murabaha contract, money deposited in a savings account is treated as an equity investment in whatever activity the bank uses the capital for.
C. The murabaha contract is widely used among the world's Islamic banks because it is the easiest to implement.
D. The murabaha contract is a more efficient system than the Western banking system since it encourages both long-term savings and long-term investment.
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Hindus believe:
A. that there is but the one trueomnipotent God.
B. in reincarnation, or rebirth intoa different body, after death.
C. in the importance of individualreligious freedom.
D. that material quest is more important than spiritual quest.
A major difference between Buddhism and Hinduism is that unlike Hinduism, Buddhism:
A. does not support the caste system.
B. emphasizes wealth creation.
C. promotes blind loyalty toemployers.
D. supports extreme ascetic behavior.
There are three values central to the Confucian system of ethics that have very important economic implications. Which of the following is one of these?
A. Filial piety
B. Rule-based law
C. Humaneness
D. Honesty in dealings with others
Which of the following statements about the use of spoken language is true?
A. The nature of a language has noeffect on the way we perceive the world.
B. The language of a society does not direct the attention of its members to certain features of the world rather than others.
Countries with more than one languageoften only have one culture.
D. Most people prefer to converse intheir own language rather than English.