Globalization and Global Value Chains Quiz
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What is the primary driver behind the emergence of global value chains?

  • Protectionist trade policies implemented by governments
  • Increased consumer demand for standardized products
  • Technological advancements that enable the fragmentation of production (correct)
  • Increased labor costs in developed countries

How does specialization contribute to increased efficiency and productivity under globalization?

  • Countries concentrate on producing a wide range of goods and services
  • Countries focus on producing goods and services in which they have a comparative disadvantage
  • Countries specialize in the production of goods and services in which they have a comparative advantage (correct)
  • Countries diversify their production to reduce reliance on imports

Which of the following is a key characteristic of trade liberalization under globalization?

  • Increased reliance on bilateral trade agreements over multilateral frameworks
  • Reduced tariffs and trade barriers to promote international trade (correct)
  • Increased tariffs and trade barriers to protect domestic industries
  • Reduced participation in the global market due to protectionist policies

What is the primary driver behind the significant increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) under globalization?

<p>Companies seeking to expand their operations and access new markets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has globalization affected the production and distribution of goods and services?

<p>Globalization has enabled companies to relocate production facilities to countries with lower production costs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of investment treaties in the context of globalization?

<p>To provide protection and incentives for foreign investors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does globalization impact income distribution according to the text?

<p>It can exacerbate income inequality within and between countries. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the implications of globalization for labor and employment?

<p>Movement of jobs and industries to countries with lower labor costs. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does globalization impact trade policy according to the text?

<p>Nations adjust their trade policies to promote exports and attract investments. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does globalization have on monetary policy as mentioned in the text?

<p>Monetary policies are managed to stabilize exchange rates and cope with capital flows. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one implication of globalization for financial flows according to the text?

<p>Interconnected global financial markets allowing for investments and capital transfers worldwide. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does globalization affect regulatory frameworks based on the text?

<p>Nations harmonize their regulations and standards to facilitate international trade and investment. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key aspects of economic policy in the era of globalization related to trade?

<p>Promoting exports to enhance competitiveness in the global market (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) important for many countries?

<p>To foster economic growth and technology transfer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does financial market regulation play in the era of globalization?

<p>Implementing effective regulatory frameworks to ensure financial stability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does globalization impact countries in terms of exchange rate management?

<p>It exposes countries to currency fluctuations affecting trade competitiveness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common challenge faced by countries in balancing economic policies in the era of globalization?

<p>Balancing domestic interests with the benefits of global market integration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action supports a country's adaptability to the changing global economic landscape?

<p>Encouraging innovation and technological advancements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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