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Which is an example of a country that is overly dependent on another country for critical goods and services?

A
a country that imports all its oil
B
a country that imports all of its luxury goods
C
a country that licenses some television shows
D
a country that has some international businesses
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A country with an absolute advantage can produce a good or service

A
more slowly than another country.
B
more efficiently than another country.
C
less efficiently than another country.
D
in twice the time as another country.
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A company in Maine sends lobsters to France. What is Maine doing? Select three options. importing productspracticing international tradeexporting productsparticipating in globalizationending their specialization

A
importing products
B
practicing international trade
C
exporting products
D
participating in globalization
E
ending their specialization
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What kind of advantage does a country have if it can make a product more efficiently?

A
an import advantage.
B
an export advantage.
C
a comparative advantage.
D
an absolute advantage.
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It takes brothers John and Dan the same amount of time to clean the room they share, but John can mow the lawn faster than Dan. Which action would allow them to take advantage of their respective comparative advantages?

A
them both sharing each task equally
B
John mowing the lawn and Dan cleaning their room
C
Dan mowing the lawn and John cleaning their room
D
Dan doing both tasks
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Which region specializes in diamonds?

A
Central America
B
Middle East
C
Europe
D
Sub-Saharan Africa
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Which statement best describes how globalization is affecting the world?

A
Globalization is growing less important as time passes.
B
The world is becoming more globalized and connected.
C
Globalization has resulted in fewer connections among countries.
D
Countries are growing less likely to trade with one another.
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Which is the best example of a country that is dependent on other countries?

A
a country that has little fertile soil
B
a country that has no imports
C
a country with grain surpluses
D
a country with a diverse economy
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Which situation might cause a country to specialize?

A
bananas grown far from major transportation
B
seafood in an area with few fishing vessels
C
electronics in a city with few trained workers
D
wheat production in a region with fertile soil
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Which situation is the best example of opportunity cost?

A
A country chooses to produce bananas instead of wheat.
B
A country chooses to invest in manufacturing and agriculture.
C
A country chooses to specialize in producing paper products.
D
A country chooses to export all of its products.

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