What Have Many of Russia's Internal Autonomous Areas Been Requesting

question 17

Multiple Choice

What have many of Russia's internal autonomous areas been requesting?

• A) greater connections with Moscow and the rest of Russia
• B) greater autonomy
• C) greater connections with China and Mongolia to the south
• D) great transportation linkages to the ice-free ports of the Arctic Ocean
• E) greater unity among themselves

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Definitions:

Productivity

A measure of the efficiency of production that is often quantified as the ratio of output to inputs used in the production process, such as labor and capital.

Correlation

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate in relation to each other.

Labor Productivity

Output per unit of labor; measured as real GDP divided by the hours of labor employed to produce that output.

Production Possibilities Frontier (PPF)

A curve showing alternative combinations of goods that can be produced when available resources are used efficiently; a boundary line between inefficient and unattainable combinations.