The Two Top States in the 2009 Heritage Foundation Index

question 133

Multiple Choice

The two top states in the 2009 Heritage Foundation index of the freest economies in the world,Hong Kong and Singapore,cannot be classified as politically free.This indicates that:

• A)lack of political freedom is a prerequisite for economic freedom.
• B)economic freedom does not necessarily equate with political freedom.
• C)the nations lower on the list should adopt more politically restrictive policies.
• D)political freedom is detrimental to economic freedom.

Differentiate between fact and fiction in historical accounts.

Acknowledge the importance of logical ordering of ideas in revising a paper.

Recognize the importance of proofreading as a distinct stage in the revision process that goes beyond checking for spelling or grammatical errors.

Understand the positive outcomes of effectively managing diversity.

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Definitions:

Primary Data

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External Data

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Mass Customization

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80/20 Principle

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