SS6E8ab Specialization and Trade Barriers

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voluntary trade

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both parties freely agree to trade and benefit from exchanging goods and services

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any activity which slows or outright blocks the free exchange of goods and services

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trade barriers

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a trade barrier that places a tax on imported goods

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tariff

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services that can be produced most efficiently and cost effectively

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specialization

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Quota

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limit on imported goods

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Embargoes

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frequently used to punish rouge states and block all trade

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Which of the following trade barriers is a block or restriction on trade with another country: Tariff, Embargo, Quota?

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Embargo

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Which trade barrier limits the amount (quantity) of a good that can be imported?

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Quota

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Which statement BEST reflects the difference between tariffs and quotas?

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Tariffs raise prices on imports, while quotas set limits on imports.

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What is the purpose of a tariff?

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To encourage people to buy goods made in their own country.