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The international trade system Quiz

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is one main difference between PTAs and FTAs?

a)

PTAs are only multilateral

b)

PTAs apply only to services

c)

FTAs cannot be unilateral

2.

What prompted the U.S. to change its trade strategy?

a)

the rapid rise of developing economies

b)

the protection of developing economies

c)

the shift from democratic to republican government

3.

In an FTA between US, Canada and Mexico, the best option for Canada is to:

a)

immediately join the agreement with the US

b)

join the agreement later, letting Mexico join first

c)

join a three-country trade agreement

4.

How many regions of the world are included in the Perroni-Whalley model?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

7

5.

The GATT design under the Us-led trade regime caused:

a)

more universal binding rules

b)

higher tariffs

c)

adjustment programs for workers and firms

6.

Among the objectives countries’ have when seeking regional trade agreements, we don’t find:

a)

strategic linkage

b)

strengthening domestic policy reform

c)

improving diplomatic relations

7.

According to Mansfield and Mutz the American negative attitude toward offshoring is less influenced by:

a)

their political party of choice

b)

the individual’s economic self-interest

c)

ethnocentrism and antiforeign sentiment

8.

What is the main change brought by the RTAA(1934)?

a)

It granted the president agenda control over tariff setting

b)

It stipulated individual tariff reduction

c)

it provided adequate adjustment programs for firms and workers

9.

What are the main challenges for the International Trade System?

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