Across
- 2. What corporations have low wages in developing countries compared to those in developed countries?
- 4. Nation responsible for 1.0 billion of the 1.3 billion metric ton increase in worldwide steel production between 1980 and 2021.
- 5. The selective transfer of some jobs to developing countries
- 6. What is it called when a company controls all phases of a highly complex production process?
- 8. Where a large percentage of Foxconn’s employees are housed near factories.
- 13. Land, labor, and capital, are examples of what
- 18. In what industry is outsourcing especially important?
- 19. Where does most of the capital invested to develop new and expanding industrial sectors?
- 21. Alloy of iron that is manufactured by removing impurities like silicon, phosphorus, sulfur, and oxygen.
- 22. Steel production is the type of this industry that is located near its inputs.
Down
- 1. Two nations that were the leading producers of steel in 1980.
- 3. Key factor in China becoming the dominant producer of electronic vehicles.
- 7. Where iPhones are taken after they are driven by truck from the Foxconn factory complex.
- 9. Chinese companies that export most of their products are likely to select locations near what?
- 10. Proximity to inputs and proximity to markets
- 11. Where are iPhones mainly assembled?
- 12. The transfer of the responsibility for production to independent suppliers
- 14. Regions that account for one third of the world’s industrial output
- 15. The name of Apple’s largest iPhone supplier
- 16. Attractive location for industries that need to be in proximity to raw materials and resources.
- 17. Which wages average around only $6 per/hour in China?
- 20. What has the industry's share of total economic output done in developed countries since the 1970’s?