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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS & TRADE – QUIZ #1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The socioeconomic reform process of eliminating trade, investment, information technology, and cultural and political barriers access countries, which in turn can lead to increased economic growth and geopolitical integration and interdependence among nations of the world.

a)

Globalization

b)

Liberalization

c)

International Business

d)

Trade

2.

Key international institutions that facilitate the Globalization

a)

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)

b)

The World Bank (WB)

c)

The World Trade Organization (WTO)

d)

All of the above

3.

Effective policy measures that promote Globalization which is not included

a)

Anticorruption Policies

b)

Competitive Market

c)

Bad Governance

d)

Property Rights

4.

Supports the premise that a nation could only gain from trade if it had a trade surplus, which is, more exporting than importing

a)

Theory of Absolute Advantage

b)

Mercantilism Theory

c)

Theory of Comparative Advantage

d)

Heckscher-Ohlin (H.0.) Theory

5.

This model explains that the interaction of these four groups of characteristics will determine a country’s competitive advantage in the global arena.

a)

Theory of Comparative Advantage

b)

Theory of Absolute Advantage

c)

Factor Price Equalization Theory

d)

Porter’s Diamond Model of National Competitive Advantage

6.

Taxes on imports; also known as

custom duties

a)

Tariff

b)

Specific Tariff

c)

Valorem Tariff

d)

None of the above

7.

taxes on imports that are collected by a designated government agency responsible for regulating imports

a)

Preferential Duties

b)

Custom Duties (Bureau of Customs)

c)

Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)

d)

All of the above

8.

limits the amount or number of units of products that can be imported to a country. This are worse than import tariffs because when a quota is reached that particular good can no longer be imported or purchased.

a)

Export Quotas

b)

Domestic Content Provision

c)

Import Quotas

d)

Voluntary Export Restrain

9.

Pros or the benefits of regional integration which is not included

a)

Creating a larger pool of consumers…

b)

Encouraging economies of scale in production…

c)

losing sovereignty, national independence and identity

d)

Freeing the flow of capital, labor and technology…

10.

headquarters in Jakarta was established on August 1967 by five founding members: Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines. As of 2021 the

additional members are Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, and Vietnam.

a)

EU

b)

NAFTA

c)

APEC

d)

ASEAN

11.
  1. 11. The Impact of Information Technology on Globalization

a)

The Digital Generation

b)

Expanding the Global Use of Information Technology

c)

How Countries “Leapfrog” into the Internet and Cell Phone Era

d)

All of the selection

12.
  1. 12. all commercial transactions, both private and public between nations of the world

a)

international business

b)

trade

c)

Outsourcing

d)

Offshoring

13.
  1. 13. Give examples of globalization controversy.

a)

Job Losses and Income Stagnation

b)

Sustainable Development and Environmental Degradation

c)

Globalization Winners and Losers

d)

All of the selection

14.
  1. 14. the two-way flow of exports and imports of goods (merchandise trade) and services (service trade).

a)

international business

b)

trade

c)

Outsourcing

d)

Offshoring

15.
  1. 15. the corporate practice of acquiring or producing quality goods or services abroad at a lower cost thereby eliminating domestic production.

a)

international business

b)

trade

c)

Outsourcing

d)

Offshoring

16.
  1. 16. endowments used to produce goods and services: land (quantity, quality, and mineral resources beneath it), labor (quantity and skills), capital (cost), and technology (quality).

a)

macroeconomics

b)

microeconomics

c)

trade surplus

d)

factors of production

17.
  1. 17. when the value of exports exceeds the value of imports; the opposite of a trade deficit.

a)

macroeconomics

b)

microeconomics

c)

trade surplus

d)

factors of production

18.
  1. 18. countries benefit from lower-cost products because of open trade.

a)

Absolute Advantage

b)

Comparative Advantage

c)

HO Theory

d)

Factor Price Equalization

19.
  1. 19. a country should produce a commodity in which it has the greatest advantage.

a)

Absolute Advantage

b)

Comparative Advantage

c)

HO Theory

d)

Factor Price Equalization

20.
  1. 20. Taxes on imports; also known as custom duties. Comes in two forms: Specific and Valorem.

a)

Preferential Duties

b)

Custom Duties

c)

Tariffs

d)

Import Quotas