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Globalization leads to more trade between

A
countries.
B
businesses.
C
consumers.
D
factories.
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Purchasing power parity is used to compare the gross domestic product between

A
consumers.
B
stock markets.
C
businesses.
D
countries' currencies.
3

The business practice of hiring workers in another country is known as

A
insourcing.
B
globalization.
C
outsourcing.
D
subcontracting.
4

Which is the best example of outsourcing?

A
A US shoe company opens a factory in China and hires Chinese workers to make shoes.
B
A Chinese shoe company opens a factory in China and hires Chinese workers to make shoes.
C
A US shoe company opens a factory in the US and hires US workers to make shoes.
D
A US shoe company opens a factory in the US and hires Chinese workers to make shoes.
6

Which technologies have made global communication instant and more effective? Choose three correct answers.

A
wireless devices
B
social media
C
smart phones
D
printed newspapers
E
automobiles
7

Gross domestic product tracks economic growth by measuring all goods and services

A
produced by an economy.
B
exported by an economy.
C
imported by an economy.
D
purchased by an economy.
8

Global trade provides consumers with

A
more options and higher prices.
B
more options and lower prices.
C
fewer options and higher prices.
D
fewer options and lower prices.
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Gross Domestic Product

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How has globalization made countries more interdependent? Choose five correct answers.

A
Countries now rely on one another for an employment base.
B
Countries rely on each other for cheaper products.
C
Countries now rely on one another for chances to import and export.
D
Countries now rely on one another to lower their GDP.
E
Countries now rely on each other for new industries.
F
Countries now rely on one another for vital resources.

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