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Self Test A on Knowledge & Vocabulary associated with Choice #35  

Respond to each of the 10 multiple choice questions below by typing the number 1 to 5 of the answer you wish to select in the response box. When finished, click "process your responses".

1. The basic concept behind which of the following readily understandable terms is perhaps best explained with use of an analogy? 

1) means testing                                  2) social safety net                             3) corporate crime    

4) wage and wealth inequality            5) state owned enterprise

2.  Which of the following governmental roles best describes what is valued by someone for whom the SOCIAL WELFARE STATISM theme is a key component of their overall worldview ?

1) laissez faire                      2) controls all means of production                            3) regulates minimally

4) uses centralized power to look after citizens                                          5) heads loose confederation 

3. Among those who value the CORPORATE CAPITALISM theme over the SOCIAL WELFARE STATISM  theme, optimists  _____________________.

1)  nonetheless fear corporate greed      

2) see management increasingly catering more to stakeholders than shareholders                                                 

3) see management successfully satisfying those with short-term profit seeking priorities 

4)  celebrate management's public relations successes              5) celebrate management's lobbying successes

4.  Unlike someone who values the IDEALISTIC SOCIALISM theme, a belief that you would not expect someone for whom the SOCIAL WELFARE STATISM  theme is a key component of their overall worldview to hold would be belief in, or being sympathetic to, which of the following?

1) strong national government        2) regulations to insure workplace safety

3) regulations to insure environmental quality   4) extensive social services

5)  abolition of private property

5. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "administrative staff of a government or large organization."

1)  monopoly                        2)  liability                          3) lobbyists  

4)  bureaucracy                    5) none of the above 

  

6. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "as a non-competitive, single seller exists for a commodity situation"

1)  monopoly                   2)  bureaucracy                              3)  liability 

4)  nationalization                       5)  none of the above 

  

7.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "private property is transferred to government ownership."

1)   privatization                2)   centralization                               3)   nationalization 

4)   bureaucracy                                     5) monopoly

  

8. The word ______________ can be defined or described as "not spread out or diffused but rather concentrated."

1)   centralized                        2)    nationalization                              3)   monopolization 

4)   bureaucracy                                     5) none of the above 

  

9.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "debt or obligation that most be honored." 

1)  veneration                                     2)  lobbyist                               3) liability  

4)  monopoly                                      5) bureaucracy

  

10.  The word ______________ can be defined or described as "a person paid to aggressively promote another's agenda."

1)    bureaucrat                             2)   lobbyist                           3) nationalist  

4)   monopolist                               5) mentor 

  

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