Geography: Development Practice Test Questions! Quiz
- 1.According to the international trade approach to development, a country should identify all but which of its following assets?
- A.
Abundant agricultural products
- B.
High quality manufactured goods
- C.
Imports that it should limit
- D.
International consumer preferences
- E.
Abundant mineral resources
- 2.The biggest problem in promoting development through the international trade alternative is
- A.
Increased demand for many goods.
- B.
Increased price of petroleum.
- C.
Regional cooperation.
- D.
Unequal distribution of resources.
- E.
Consumer demand expanding faster than manufacturing can increase.
- 3.The principal benefit of the self-sufficiency approach is to promote
- A.
Balanced growth of all economic sectors.
- B.
Global competitiveness for local industries.
- C.
The maintenance of a large bureaucracy.
- D.
Unequal distribution of resources.
- E.
International trade.
- 4.In contrast to the international trade approach, the self-sufficiency approach to development
- A.
Begins when an elite group initiates innovative activities.
- B.
Attempts to result in uneven resource development. and market correction indices.
- C.
Suffers from market stagnation.
- D.
Attempts to spread investment through all sectors of the economy.
- E.
Attempts to identify appropriate developmental stages.
- 5.Traditional barriers to international trade have included
- A.
Low taxes on imports.
- B.
Making domestic goods more expensive.
- C.
Eliminating quotas on imports.
- D.
Requiring licenses for importers.
- E.
Strong domestic and international demand.
- 6.The biggest problem faced by less developed countries in financing development is
- A.
Trade negotiations with more developed countries.
- B.
Identifying unique economic assets.
- C.
Inability to repay loans.
- D.
Promoting dependency.
- E.
Currency inflation.
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