WorksheetsINTERNATIONAL TRADE & TRADE THEORIES
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
National Security and Domestic Product are two reasons for Trade Barriers.
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Quota is a legal limit imposed on the amount of a good that may be imported.
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Sale of goods abroad at a price below their cost and below the price charged in the domestic market is a dumping.
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Having a trade surplus means the country exports more than it imports, while having a trade deficit means the country exports less than it imports.
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A government restriction on the number of cameras that can be imported from China each year is an example of an import quota.
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Countries have different rates of productivity due to their natural resources, climate, technology, labor costs, and other factors. This represents the country's comparative advantage.
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A company may prolong a product's life cycle through international marketing by exporting a product that is in the standardize stage in its home market to a foreign market with high growth prospects..
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Absolute advantage occurs when states specialize in producing the goods that they produce best and trade for goods that other states are better at producing.
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HO (factor-proportions) stated that countries traded completely specialize in the good in which they have a comparative advantage.
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Porter’s theory stated that a nation’s competitiveness in an industry depends on the capacity of the industry to innovate and upgrade.
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Heckscher-Ohlin theory explains comparative advantage enjoyed by countries in the production of certain goods in terms of underlying differences in consumer tastes and preferences.
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The product life cycle describes the stages a really new product idea goes through from beginning to end.
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Market introduction, market growth, market maturity, and sales decline are the four stages of the product life cycle.
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A nation's differences in values, culture, economic structures, institutions and history all contribute to competitive success according Porters diamond theory.
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Mercantilism was based on the idea that a nation's wealth and power were best served by reducing import.
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Mercantilism is an economic theory that advocates government regulation of international trade to generate wealth and strengthen national power
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Mercantilism is an economic theory that emphasizes self-sufficiency through a trade surplus.
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Quota is a legal limit imposed on the amount of a good that may be imported.
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Nations are almost always better off when they don’t buy and sell from one another.
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Transit Tariff is a tax levied on goods passing through the country.
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Distinguish between Absolute Advantage and Comparative Advantages.
What is Dumping?
Briefly explain about HO theory.
Briefly explain about Product Life cycle.
State all components of Porters Diamond Theory.
