Chapter 4 Test Capitalism

A  the widespread existence of government subsidies and protective tariffs.

B  the outsourcing of jobs.

C  monopolies control almost all areas of economic life.

D  so many small companies go bankrupt.

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  Mexico is the place to work.

B  the US economy will create new jobs.

C  the United States is in trouble.

D  manufacturing will make a comeback.

A  tireless.

B  expensive to them.

C  profitable to them.

D  meaningless to them.

A  capitalism leads to a concentration of property and thus a concentration of resources and power in relatively few hands.

B  socialism will eventually be replaced by financial capitalism.

C  the means of production should be placed under the control of the bourgeoisie.

D  only workers who are poorly paid in a capitalist system are alienated.

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  outsource and likely produce only the package and the label .

B  prefer their own production base and not a network of small operators both foreign and domestic.

C  increase their manufacturing operations in the U.S.

D  make nearly all crucial parts.

A  get education.

B  win the lottery.

C  travel abroad.

D  be with their families.

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  workers are alienated from their products, but not from themselves or other people.

B  capitalism no longer exploits workers.

C  industrialization does away with alienation.

D  under capitalism workers are alienated in several ways.

A  TRUE

B  FALSE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  is no longer a key feature of capitalism.

B  is a fundamental feature of all societies.

C  must be checked by competition if society is to benefit.

A  Labor is alienated in a capitalist economic system (in part) because, in such a system, the labor of a worker undermines the ability of the worker to function autonomously.

B  Within a capitalist economic system, the activity of labor is an end in itself and, as a result, has intrinsic value.

C  Only workers who are poorly paid for their labor are alienated.

D  It is only within a capitalist economic system that workers are not alienated from the products of their labor.

A  mercantile

B  industrial

C  financial

D  state welfare

A  depression.

B  ease.

C  economic extortion.

D  terrorist attacks.

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  FALSE

B  TRUE