国际商务11版 英文习题TBChap002.docx

2- PAGE 91 Copyright ? 2017 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education. Chapter 02 National Differences in Political, Economic, and Legal Systems ? True / False Questions? 1. The central message of collectivism is that individual economic and political freedoms are the ground rules on which a society should be based.??True????False ? 2. The communists believed that socialism could be achieved by democratic means, and turned their backs on violent revolution and dictatorship.??True????False ? 3. The Cold War was, in many respects, a war between collectivism and individualism.??True????False ? 4. Most modern democratic states practice representative democracy.??True????False ? 5. Democracy is a form of government that prohibits opposing political parties.??True????False ? 6. In a totalitarian country, there are safeguards to protect an individuals right to freedom of expression, opinion, and organization.??True????False ? 7. The number of command economies has fallen dramatically since the demise of communism in the late 1980s.??True????False ? 8. The objective of the government in a command economy is to encourage free and fair competition between private producers.??True????False ? 9. In mixed economies, governments also tend to take into state ownership troubled firms whose continued operation is thought to be vital to national interests.??True????False ? 10. A nations legal system is usually of very little interest to international business managers, because international businesses are headquartered in different countries.??True????False ? 11. Judges under a civil law system have more flexibility than those under a common law system.??True????False ? 12. A theocratic law system is one in which the law is based on religious teachings.??True????False ? 13. The parties to an agreement normally resort to contract law when one party feels the other ha