WorksheetsGlobal trade
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the name of the arrangement that formed the basis of the modern international trade system after World War II?
World Bank
World Trade Organization (WTO)
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
International Trade Organization (ITO)
Which of the following is not among the responsibilities of the World Trade Organization, the main institution dealing with international trade?
Facilitating trade agreements among member countries
Monitoring countries’ trade policies to ensure compliance with agreements
Specifying the amount of goods and services that countries can trade each year
Settling disputes related to trade policy
Which country provided the largest share of U.S. goods and services imports in 2016?
Canada
Mexico
China
United Kingdom
Which country is the world’s leading goods exporter?
Japan
China
Germany
United States
Which country is the world’s leading goods importer?
India
United Kingdom
China
United States
Connection made among nations worldwide when economies freely move goods, labor, and money across borders -
balance of trade
globalization
trade policy
international trade
Group of countries that join together to trade as if they were a single country.
trading bloc
trade policy
NAFTA
trade agreement
Governmental order that prohibits trade with a foreign country.
quota
international trade
trade barrier
embargo
Embargo that affects only certain goods.
balance of trade
protectionism
trade sanction
trading bloc
Governmental tax on imported goods
floating currency
tariff
trade sanction
embargo
Limit on the amount of a product imported into a country during a specific period of time.
trade agreement
tariff
trading bloc
quota
Policy of protecting a country's domestic industries by enforcing trade regulations on foreign competitors
trade sanction
protectionism
balance of payments
adaptation
Total amount of money that comes into a country, minus the total amount of money that goes out for a specific period of time.
balance of payments
imports
floating currency
quota
Exists when a country can produce goods more efficiently and at a lower cost than another country
absolute advantage
standardization
adaptation
comparative advantage
Buying and selling of goods and services between two or more specific nations rather than all nations in the world
globalization
joint venture
international trade
global marketing
Exchange rates can vary from day to day and even hour to hour.
True
False
An international treaty is signed by all the countries in the world.
True
False
Nations engage in international trade because most countries do not have the factors of production needed to produce all the goods and services needed by their population.
True
False
The nature of trade regulations is to promote far competition and honest business practices in the global marketplace.
True
False
Many companies outsource work to foreign companies because the operating costs in other countries are higher.
True
False
