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WorksheetsYS > Int Mkt > Ch3: Global Trade and Integration
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which of the following occurs when goods are transferred or shipped to a foreign country?
exporting
importing
absolute advantage
comparative advantage
market liberalization
The theory of absolute advantage was proposed by ______.
Adam Bracker
Adam Wesley
Adam Wiley
Adam Smith
Adam Riley
Trade leads to higher levels of innovation through ______.
reduced costs
increased efficiencies
market development
specialization
division of labor
All of the following are presented in the lecture as benefits of free trade EXCEPT ______.
Free trade restrains the power of the state and empowers individuals.
Free trade brings people together across distance and cultures leading to peace.
Free trade makes everyone wealthier.
Free trade creates additional poverty.
Free trade encourages basic human rights.
Specially designated areas within a country that have separate laws designed to encourage trade are ______.
zones of indifference
zones of marketability
free trade areas
restricted trade zones
open trade zones
Which remove barriers to the movement of goods and services and members consent to a uniform tariff policy toward non-member countries?
free trade areas
custom union
common market
economic union
political union
Which involves the use of a third party when entering a foreign country?
importing
downsizing
offshoring
dumping
market differentiation
Which trade agreement includes the United States, Mexico, and Canada?
North and South America Trade Alliance
American Union
CANMEXUS
North American Free Trade Agreement
Alliance of North American Enterprise
Protectionism is ______.
a form of free trade in which a country maintains it sovereignty
a method of developing advantageous trade relationships with other countries
the use of currency exchange to maintain trading advantages
protecting domestic businesses from exports by foreign firms through governmental policy
protecting free trade by creating treaties
The desire to protect domestic businesses from the exports of foreign firms through governmental policy is ______.
protectionism
dumping
market stabilization
market liberalization
border fixing
A tax on an import is a ______.
trade barrier
countertrade facilitator
tariff
excise tax
import control
A payment designed to support a domestic business is a(n) ______.
tariff
tax break
subsidy
export tax
import tax
______ are made up of a group of countries that have entered into an agreement to reduce tariffs, quotas, and other barriers to the movement of goods and services.
Free trade areas
Economic cooperative zones
Free cooperative zones
Trade free agreements
Trade free zones
If Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India moved beyond a custom union by removing barriers to trade within the market and by maintaining a common tariff for non-members, the result would be a(n) ______.
political union
economic union
common market
free trade area
free trade zone
Outsourcing refers to the relinquishing of organizational control of a business process to a third-party external entity.
True
False
Some governments offer subsidies as an effort to assist domestic businesses from the threat of imports from foreign countries.
True
False
Government leaders can limit imports by requiring potential importers to purchase an import license.
True
False
Sustainability is a major concern relating to international trade due to the differences in environmental regulations that exist throughout the world.
True
False
Limitations on currency convertibility can be instituted as an attempt to limit imports from foreign countries.
True
False
Discuss the arguments for protectionism. Do you agree with each of them? Why or why not?
