What Is the System Called That Ranks Nations in a Hierarchy

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is the system called that ranks nations in a hierarchy based on their access to the world's wealth, power, and prestige?

• A) world system theory
• B) dependency theory
• C) global stratification
• D) colonialism

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Definitions:

Idle Time

The time during which resources, such as machinery or labor, are not being used for production, often due to lack of orders or maintenance.

Departments

Subdivisions within an organization, each specializing in a specific function or task, contributing to the overall objectives of the entity.

Dispatching Rules

Guidelines or policies used in production and operations management to control the order in which jobs or tasks are processed.

Effectiveness Criteria

Standards or benchmarks used to evaluate the success or impact of a program, project, or intervention based on the achievement of its objectives.