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WorksheetsQUIZ 2 ( Theories on INternational Trade)
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 11mins
When the value of export is greater than the value of import, it is called__________________________?
Trade surplus
Trade deficit
Protectionism
Country's wealth was determined by the amount of its gold and silver holdings.
trade surplus
mercantilism
absolute advantage
competitive advantage
H e developed the product life cycle theory.
Adam Smith
Raymond Vernon
Steffan Linder
Paul Krugman
Heckscher-Ohlin Theory is also known as (a) ?
*Note: Dont include any symbols/Unnecessary letters
Do NOT use caps lock
In mercantilism, The objective of each country is to have trade deficit and to avoid trade surplus.
TRUE
FALSE
The following are the determinants of Porter's National COmpetitive Advantage Theory EXCEPT:
Local Firm Strategy and structure
Local demand conditions
Local industrial resources
Local factor conditions
Comparative advantage focus on the relative productivity differences, absolute advanatage looks at the absolute productivity
TRUE
FALSE
When the value of import is greater than the value of export, it is called _____________________.
Trade deficit
Trade surplus
Who introduced the theory of absolute advantage?
Adam Smith
David Ricardo
Bertil Ohlin
Michael Porter
What theory did Steffan Linder develop?
Product life cycle Theory
Country Similarity Theory
Gobal Strategic Rivalry Theory
Porters National Competitive Theory
They developed the Factor proportions Theory.
Heckcher and Ohlin
Heckscher and Olhin
Heckcher and Olin
Heckscher and Ohlin
States that countries with the most similarities in factors such as incomes, consumer habits, market preferences, stages of technology, communications, degree of industrialization will be more likely to engage in trade between countries and intraindustry trade will be common.
Global Riravlry Theory
Factor Proportions Theory
Country Similarity Theory
If I am better at all types of production, I have the _______________In all forms of production.
comparative advantage
specialization
developed nation
Absolute advantage
When determining the comparative advantage, one must determine
Specialization
Opportunity cost
Absolute Advantage
Comparative advantage was developed by David Ricardo.
TRUE
FALSE
According to factor proportions theory, factors that were in great supply relative to demand would be cheaper.
YES
NO
The principle of comparative advantage contends that countries should specialize and export those goods in which they have a relative advantage compared to other countries.
True
False
Which of the following does not define comparative advantage?
It states that it will be beneficial for two countries to trade with each other as long as one is relatively more efficient at producing goods or services needed by the other.
What matters is the relative efficiency with which the two countries can produce the products.
Ability of a nation to produce a good more efficiently than any other nation.
It refers to the total value of assets that MNEs invest abroad.
Foreign Direct Investment
Foreign Direct Investment Stock
Investment scam
Investment
Statement 1: Networks and relational assets represent the economically beneficial long-term relationships the firm undertakes with other business entities.
Statement 2: Firm-level relational assets represent a distinct competitive advantage in international business.
Both statements are correct
Both statements are wrong
Only the first statement is correct
Only the second statement is correct
Who developed National Competitive Advantage Theory?
Adam Smith
Michael Porter
Paul Krugman
Raymond Vernon
It is a strategic alliances in which the firms’ partner, for a finite duration, to collaborate on projects related to R&D, design, manufacturing, or any other value-adding activity.
equity-based joint ventures
non equity-based joint ventures
Governments actively intervened in international trade in order to maintain a trade surplus
True
False
It describes the nation’s resources such as labor, natural resources and advanced factors such as capital, technology, entrepreneurship, advanced work force skills, and know-how
Demand conditions
Factor conditions
Firm strategy, structure, and rivalry
Who developed International Product Life Cycle theory?
Adam Smith
Michael Porter
Paul Krugman
Raymond Vernon
