WorksheetsBAC 106 Quiz 1
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Historians believe the first long-distance trade occurred between Mesopotamia and the Harappan civilization of Indus Valley around 3000 BC.
True
False
In ancient times, the most efficient way to transport goods from one place to another was by land.
True
False
The domestication of camels around 1000 BC helped encourage trade routes over land, called caravans, and linked India with the Mediterranean.
True
False
From the very beginning of Greek civilization to the fall of the Roman Empire in the 5th century, the Silk Road facilitated trade of valuable spice to Europe from the Far East, including China.
True
False
The Vikings established trade relations not only with the states in the Malay Archipelago but also with China and India.
True
False
The galleon, Spanish sailing vessel that made an annual round trip (one vessel per year) across the Pacific between Manila and what city?
Hawaii
Los Angeles
Acapulco
Barcelona
GATT was designed by the UN in 1946 aimed to increase trade by tariff reduction. It stands for
General Assignment on Tariffs and Trade
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General Assignment on Tourism and Trade
General Agreement on Trades and Tourism
This is the total value of all final goods and services produced in a country in a given year equal to total consumer, investment, and government spending, plus the value of exports, minus the value of imports.
Gross National Product
Gross National Income
Gross Domestic Product
Gross Domestic Income
The relative ability of two countries' currencies to buy the same basket of goods in those two countries is called ________.
gross national product
gross domestic product
purchasing power
purchasing power parity
This is how well a country does in terms of social liberties, life expectancy, and literacy rates.
Gross Domestic Product
Human Development Index
Inflation Rate
Unemployment Rate
Rise in price measured against a standard level of purchasing power
Deflation
Inflation
Employment
Debt
The larger it is, more uncertain is the country’s economy
Deflation
Inflation
Employment
Debt
What is the rank of the Philippines compared to neighboring countries in terms of inflation and income inequality?
1st
2nd
3rd
last
What is the Philippines situation in terms of international trade?
It has a trade deficit.
It has a trade surplus.
Export and imports are the same.
It does not participate in international trade.
When a country changes its leader(s), it can result to change in transactions and prices due to the interference of the new government system. What kind of risk is this?
Buyer Insolvency
Credit Risk
Intervention
Political Risk
