Quiz sur l'économie mondiale

Which component does not belong to the current account of the balance of payments?

• Secondary income

• Foreign direct investment (FDI)

• Primary income

• Services

What is the main role of the WTO?

• Reduce inequalities between developed and developing countries

• Liberalize trade in goods and services

• Provide loans for economic development

• Regulate the international monetary system

What type of economic integration includes the free movement of goods, services, capital, and labor?

• Common market

• Free trade area

• Economic union

• Customs union

Which concept describes the international division of production processes?

• DIPP

• Dumping

• Glocalisation

• Horizontal FDI

What is the main objective of the World Bank?

• To liberalize international trade

• To provide loans for economic development

• To regulate exchange rates

• To protect intellectual property rights

A country's current account balance is in surplus if:

• Its foreign investments increase.

• Its imports exceed its exports.

• Its exports exceed its imports.

• Its primary income is negative.

The tripolarization of world trade indicates that:

• Africa is one of the three main areas.

• Raw materials dominate world trade.

• Intra-zone trade is insignificant.

• Trade is concentrated in America, Europe, and Asia.

What is the glocalization strategy for a company?

• Combine local and global strategies.

• Focus on emerging markets.

• Produce goods solely for export.

• Reduce production costs through outsourcing.

What are the main current challenges for the WTO?

• Reduce FDI in developing countries.

• Stabilize commodity prices.

• Maintain fixed exchange rates among members.

• Liberalize services, agriculture, and intellectual property rights.