1. Question 1

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   United Technologies Strikes Deal to Merge With Raytheon

   Question:

   The managers of United Technologies and Raytheon would argue that their strategy of merging fits the changing environment of the aerospace industry; in particular, the proposed merger fits this industry's

   1. lower margins.

   2. economies of scale.

   3. increasing consolidation.

   4. increasing technological intensity.

   5. increasing regulation by various government agencies.

2. Question 2

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   The Impossible Burger Is Hot. Pity the Veggie Burger.

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   The competitive advantage of startups Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat over older producers of veggie burgers lies in

   1. new technology.

   2. superior branding.

   3. their mastery of social media.

   4. environmentally friendly farming methods.

   5. economies of scale resulting in lower unit costs.

3. Question 3

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   The South's Economy Is Falling Behind: 'All of a Sudden the Money Stops Flowing'

   In the South, even sunbelt cities like Charlotte and Atlanta have stagnated in recent years.

   1. True
   2. False
4. Question 4

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   Why Free Is Too High a Price for Facebook and Google

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   The basic reason given for why free may be too high a price for users to pay for technology giants like Facebook and Google is that these technology giants

   1. are not loyal to the US

   2. earn excessively high profits.

   3. meddle far too much in politics.

   4. are without any doubt global monopolies.

   5. impose many hidden costs on individuals and society.

5. Question Articles associated with this question :

   1. assembling iPhones and iPads.

   2. managing the interface between Apple and Huawei.

   3. customizing Apple products for the Chinese market.

   4. managing the distribution of all Apple products in East Asia.

   5. manufacturing the chips of iPhones and some other Apple products.

6. Foxconn Says Prepared to Move Apple Production Out of China if Necessary

   Question:

   The core of Foxconns business in China involves

7. Question 6

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   The South's Economy Is Falling Behind: 'All of a Sudden the Money Stops Flowing'

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   The policies in the South of the United States that drove the South's catch-up have proven inadequate in an expanding economy where the forces of globalization

   1. favor cities with low taxes.

   2. favor cities with the lowest wages.

   3. favor cities with space to build greenfield plants.

   4. favor cities with tight connections to foreign markets.

   5. favor cities with high concentrations of capital and educated workers.

8. Question 7

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   Foxconn Says Prepared to Move Apple Production Out of China if Necessary

   Question:

   Terry Gou, Foxconns founder, is a high-profile member of China's Communist Party.

   1. True
   2. False
9. Question 8

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   United Technologies Strikes Deal to Merge With Raytheon

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   The combined entity of United Technologies and Raytheon would be split about 50/50 between commercial and defense sales.

   1. True
   2. False
10. Question 9

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    Why Free Is Too High a Price for Facebook and Google

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    Most of the ills traced to Facebook and Google actually have nothing to do with their no-cost business models, according to Christopher Mims.

    1. True
    2. False
11. Question 10

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    The Impossible Burger Is Hot. Pity the Veggie Burger.

    Question:

    Competition in plant-based burgers is expected to get more intense as other food players jump in.

    1. True
    2. False