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Which of the following is a potential consequence of a disruption in the supply chain?
What is an example of a resource that can cause disruptions if its production is affected?
Why can disruptions in the production of rare earth metals be a risk?
Which country is a major producer of rare earth metals?
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What can disrupt the production of copper?
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Why can disruptions in the production of copper be a risk?
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Which country is a major producer of copper?
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What can disruptions in the supply chain lead to?
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What can disruptions in the supply chain result in?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of globalization?
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What is the main difference between globalization and nationalism?
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What motivates companies to engage in globalization?
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How can companies increase profits through globalization?
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Why do non-state actors participate in globalization?
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What type of flows are short-term investments in foreign assets?
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What can facilitate or accelerate globalization?
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What is globalization?
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What has been the trend in the World Bank Openness Index over the years?
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What are some of the headwinds that globalization has experienced since 2008?
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How are automobiles typically produced in a globalized world?
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What does the process of globalization provide for companies in terms of their products?
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What opportunities does globalization provide for investors worldwide?
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What has been the impact of the Global Financial Crisis on globalization?
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Which of the following is NOT a potential disadvantage of globalization?
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What is intrinsic gain in the context of globalization?
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What can be a potential consequence of globalization on environmental resources?
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What is one example of intrinsic gain mentioned in the text?
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What are some of the benefits of globalization mentioned in the text?
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What is a potential political consequence of globalization?
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How can globalization contribute to income and wealth inequality?
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