I- the migration of serfs to the town
II- factory competition with handicraft and manorial production
III- expanded transport trade, discovery and new international markets
IV- the rise of the business corporation
A. I and II only
B. II and III only
C. I, II and III only
D. IV only
Related Mcqs:
- One criticism of Rostow’s theory of economic growth is that ?
A. much available data contradicts his thesis about the takeoff stage
B. there is no explanation of why growth occurs after takeoff
C. his hypothesis of the stages of growth is difficult to test empirically
D. All of the above are correct - According to the supply side of the vicious circle theory of development a country is poor because ?
A. technology levels do not allow for self sufficiency
B. it was previously too poor to save and invest
C. underemployment is too widespread
D. resource allocation is poor - Which of the following was not a classical economist ?
A. Adam Smith
B. Thomas R. Malthus
C. John Stuart Mill
D. John Maynard Keynes - Karl Marx’s historical materialism views were shaped by all of the following EXCEPT ?
A. The French Revolution
B. The rise of industrial and capitalist production
C. Political and labor revolts
D. a growing spiritual rationalism - Rostow’s economics stages are ?
A. The preconditions for takeoff, the takeoff, the drive to maturity and the age of creative destruction
B. The traditional society the preconditions for takeoff, the takeoff, the drive to maturity and the age of high mass consumption
C. the preconditions for consumption the replication the drive to maturity and the age of high mass consumption
D. the learning curve the age of high mass consumption post takeoff, and the drive to maturity - Criticisms of Rostow’s stages of development include ?
A. the difficulty of testing the stages scientifically
B. conditions for takeoff are contradicted by historical evidence
C. characteristics of one stage are not unique to that stage
D. All of the above are correct - Baran’s Neo-Marxist thesis has been criticized for ignoring the probability that power is frequently ?
A. based on an alliance between landowners and peasants
B. based on an alliance between peasants and the foreign bourgeoisie
C. transferred from one elite to another when revolution occurs
D. derived from domestic opponents of nationalism - For Rosentein Rodan a major indivisibility is in ?
A. Supply
B. infrastructure
C. agriculture
D. services - OECD stands for ?
A. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and Development
B. Oil Exporting Countries Development
C. Organization for Environmental cooperative Department
D. Open Economies Caucus on Development - What is Baran’s explanation for underdevelopment in Asia, Africa, and Latin America ?
A. monopolistic business from abroad
B. reactionary ruling coalitions
C. weak domestic middle class
D. All of the above
