WorksheetsInternational Economics Review Spring 2023
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is an emoji that describes how your week has been?

Having comparative advantage means that a country can produce...
goods at a lower opportunity cost.
more goods than another country.
Which trade barrier is implemented when countries have strong political disagreements? (Example: The United States and Cuba)
Standards
Quota
Embargo
Tariff
Which option correctly describes a trade deficit?
Exports are greater than imports
Imports are greater than exports
Which country has the absolute advantage in producing rice?
Mexico
Vietnam
Which country has the absolute advantage in producing wheat?
Mexico
Vietnam
Limiting the amount of German-made cars entering the U.S. is an example of which trade barrier?
Quota
Embargo
Tariff
Subsidy
In 2015 Nigeria exported $59.8 billion worth of goods, but imported $42.4 billion worth of goods. In 2015 Nigeria had a...
Trade deficit
Trade surplus
Choose the correct member countries of ASEAN.
Indonesia
Thailand
China
Vietnam
Japan
The payments that the government gives to certain industries to provide financial help are known as a(n)
Embargo
Quota
Tariffs
Subsidies
Exchange rates that are determined by the supply and demand of goods and services between two countries is known as...
Fixed exchange rate
Flexible exchange rate
How to exports pay for imports? Put the choices in the correct order.
Businesses in the U.S. sell their goods to consumers/businesses in other countries.
Businesses use the income from the exports to pay their workers.
Workers in the U.S. use their wages to buy imported goods.
If you ordered a Teriyaki McBurger at a McDonald's in Japan for 350 yen, how much would that cost in U.S. dollars?
1 yen = 0.007 dollars
$24.50
$245
$2.45
$350
China has to pay extra money when they import their steel into the United States. What is this trade barrier called?
Subsidy
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
Which option correctly describes a trade surplus?
Exports are greater than imports
Imports are greater than exports
Which trade barrier is represented by the image?
Tariff
Quota
Standards
Subsidy
If you ordered a McTrio McMexico at a McDonald's in Mexico for 149 pesos, how much would that cost in U.S. dollars?
1 peso = 0.05 dollars
$0.75
$7.45
$74.50
$745
The countries shown on the map are part of which trade agreement?
ASEAN
NAFTA
The EU
In 2017 Nicaragua exported $4.88 billion worth of goods, but imported $6.94 billion. In 2017 Costa Rica had a...
Trade deficit
Trade surplus
Match the following countries to the following trade agreements.
NAFTA
United States, Canada, and Mexico
The EU
Italy, Spain, Germany, Ireland, Belgium...
ASEAN
Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, The Philippines...
