Transnational Corporations Quiz
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Which country's GDP is equal to the sales of Royal Dutch/Shell?

  • Austria
  • China
  • Iran (correct)
  • Japan

    • What is the total sales of Mitsui and General Motors compared to the GDPs of Denmark, Portugal, and Turkey combined?

  • Cannot be determined
  • Less than
  • Equal
  • Greater than (correct)

    • How many Chinese companies made it to the top 500 list of TNCs in the given year?

  • 61
  • 89 (correct)
  • 73
  • 34

    • How many Chinese companies were on the top ten list of TNCs in the given year?

    <p>3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Chinese companies were on the top 500 list of TNCs two years ago?

    <p>61</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a transnational corporation (TNC)?

    <p>A company that operates in at least two countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the spatial organization of transnational corporations (TNCs)?

    <p>Hierarchical with headquarters and R&amp;D in the country of origin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one reason for the growth of transnational corporations (TNCs)?

    <p>To take advantage of low labor costs in poorer nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated worth of the 300 largest TNCs in terms of productive assets?

    <p>About US$5 trillion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do TNCs' total annual sales compare to the yearly GDP of most countries?

    <p>Comparable to or greater than</p> Signup and view all the answers

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