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Worksheetsbarriers to trade
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 40mins
The exchange of goods and services between countries is know as?
Domestic trade
International trade
Export
Commerce
Which of the following is a form of trade barrier?
Quota
Tarrif
Embargo
All of the above
The restrictions put on trade because a country want to produce and sell their own products are called (a)
(a) is used primarily to raise government revenue without restricting imports.
A tax put on goods that are imported into a country.
Subsidy
Quota
Embargo
Tariff
A _____________ is a restriction on the amount of goods that can be imported into a country.
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
Non of the above
When a government orders a complete ban on trade with another country, that is an example of a/an
embargo
non export
quota
tariff
This form of trade barrier is the harshest and is usually enacted for political purposes to hurt a country economically.
standard
embargo
tariff
quota
Before goods enters a country they must meet a certain criteria. This is known as____________________
Subsidy
safe goods
Standards
non negotiable
Which of the following is not a benefit of trade barriers?
Trade barrier can provide income for the government
Trade barrier provide jobs for a country's industries.
Trade barrier protects a country's homeland from competition
None of the above
Which country has been banned from doing business with the United States?
Jamacia
Canada
Cuba
Atlanta
In 2016, the United States limited the number of Japanese cars imported to 2 million per year. This is an example of a/an ___________________
Embargo
Tariff
Standard
Quota
Most barriers to trade are designed to (a) imports from entering a country.
Goods and services sold to other countries are called (a)
Countries trade goods because no country has all the (a) necessary to efficiently produce everything its people need.
Goods and services bought from other countries is called (a)
With (a) nothing hinders or gets in the way of two nations trading with each other.
______________________ are given by government to ensure its products produced in their country would cost less and are more competitive than those from other countries.
Quota
Standards
Exchange control
Subsidies
Quotas encourages people to buy (a) products, rather than foreign goods therefore boosting the country’s economy
One cost of trade barriers is that tariffs increases the __________________ of imported goods.
products
prices
sales
services
What is a tax paid on imports?
Tariff
Embargo
Subsidy
Quota
What is a limit on imports?
Export
Quota
Embargo
Subsidy
Goods and services produced in other countries and sold domestically.
import
export
Goods and services produced domestically and sold in other countries.
import
export
The policy of erecting trade barriers to shield domestic markets from foreign competition.
Free Trade
Protectionism
Trade Barriers
A ban on trade with a country or group of countries, usually for political reasons; a type of trade barrier.
Protective Tariff
Import Quota
Trade Embargo
VER
The value of one currency in terms of another.
Exchange Rate
Term Currency
Currency Term
A North American agreement formed to promote trade between Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Just renamed recently.
World Trade Organization
United Nations
World Bank
NAFTA-USMCA
The exchange of goods and services between countries is know as?
Domestic trade
International trade
Export
Commerce
Which of the following is a form of trade barrier?
Quota
Tarrif
Embargo
All of the above
When a government orders a complete ban on trade with another country, that is an example of a/an
embargo
non export
quota
tariff
Before goods enters a country they must meet a certain criteria. This is known as____________________
Subsidy
safe goods
Standards
non negotiable
In 2016, the United States limited the number of Japanese cars imported to 2 million per year. This is an example of a/an ___________________
Embargo
Tariff
Standard
Quota
The currency used by countries in the EU is the
Pound
Dollar
Euro
Franc
Increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe.
Infrastructure
Globalization
Interdependence
Specialization
The exchange of goods and services by sale or barter driven by the need for resources.
Fair Trade
Globalization
Trade
Standard of Living
Sending goods to another country to sell.
import
export
Bringing goods in from another country to sell.
import
export
What are the four elements of globalization?
Foreign Investment, Capital Trade, Flow, Emigration
Foreign Investment, Capital Flow, Trade, Migration
Foreign Investment, Capitol Flow, Trade, Migration
Foreign Investment, Capital Flow, Trade, Immigration
Which of these is not a result of globalization?
The national economy become a part of the international economy.
Countries become integrated through global network of communication.
Trade and migration increased between different economies.
Replacing manpower with technology.
Which of the following is not connected to globalization?
Global network of communication
Global network of technology
Global network of trade
Global network of transportation
Which development is related to the global network of communication?
television
capital
trade
migration
What is globalization?
The growth in understanding and relationships between all nations.
The process of increased connection between countries. It is demonstrated through economics, politics and culture.
The increase of borderless markets with no import and export tarrifs.
The process of all nations and people becoming increasingly richer over time.
Globalization has occurred due to political changes. Pick the option below that links to political changes.
Reduction of trade barriers and tariffs
Introduction of container ships
Broadband and 5G networks
Creation of postwar organisations such as the UN
Globalization has occurred due to advances in transportation. Pick the option below that links to advances in transportation.
Reduction of trade barriers and tariffs
Introduction of container ships
Broadband and 5G networks
Creation of postwar organisations such as the UN
What is the correct definition of cultural globalization?
The transmission of ideas, meanings, and values around the world.
The acceptance of open borders and freedom of movement of migrants.
The strengthening and maintenance of traditional cultures.
The growth of online broadcasting such as Netflix.
The principle that a country benefits from specializing in the production at which it is relatively most efficient thus has the comparative advantage. This is true because of lower opportunity costs
Law of Comparative Advantage
Globalization
Law of Incresing Costs
Exports
The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale
Imports
Absolute Advantage
Globalization
Trade Surplus
When one country can produce a good more efficiently than another country. The ability to produce more of a given product using a given amount of resources
Globalization
Absolute Advantage
NAFTA
Fair Trade
Goods and services produced in one country and sold to other countries
Imports
Trade Deficit
Tariff
Exports
Goods and services consumed in a country but which have been purchased from other countries
Trade Surplus
Imports
Globalization
Quota
When a countries imports exceeds its exports
Trade Deficit
Quota
Globalization
Imports
When a countries exports exceeds its imports
Trade Deficit
Trade Surplus
Free Trade
Currency Appreciation
Government imposed limit on the quantity of a good or service that can be sold (imported) in their country
Quota
Tariff
Taxes
Free Trade
A tax imposed by a government on goods and services imported from other countries that serves to increase the price and make imports less desirable, or at least less competitive, versus domestic goods and services
Tariff
Quota
Fair Trade
Globalization
The economy performs best with minimal government interaction in the market.
Fair Trade
Free Trade
Globalization
World Trade Organization (WTO)
The economy performs best with targeted government intervention to ensure 3% economic growth per year
Free Trade
Fair Trade
Foreign Portfolio Investment
Quota
An increase in the value of a currency; one currency can buy more of another
Currency Depreciation
Foreign Direct Investment
Currency Appreciation
Tariffs
A decrease in the value of a currency; it takes more of your currency to buy another
Currency Appreciation
Trade Surplus
NAFTA
Currency Depreciation
The establishment or purchase of an enterprise by a foreigner
Currency Depreciation
Foreign Direct Investment
Fair Trade
Trade Surplus
The entry of funds into a country when foreigners make purchases in the country’s stock and bond markets
Foreign Portfolio Investment
Quota
Currency Appreciation
Free Trade
A new tax is added to pharmaceutical imports from the United Kingdom.
tariff
quota
embargo
Germany places a block on all imports from Sri Lanka
tariff
quota
embargo
Spain restricts all imports of automobiles from Germany
tariff
quota
embargo
The United Kingdom adds a tax on all fabric imported from Italy.
tariff
quota
embargo
France imposes a limit on Avocado imports from Mexico.
tariff
quota
embargo
Russia refuses to import goods from Moldova.
tariff
quota
embargo
The European Union added a new tax on all coffee imported from Colombia.
tariff
quota
embargo
The European Union limits the amount of imported aluminum from Canada.
tariff
quota
embargo
The European Union places a block on all oil imports from Syria.
tariff
quota
embargo
The European Union enforces a limit of knit fabrics imported from China.
tariff
quota
embarrgo
One benefit of _______ is that it drives up the prices of foreign goods and makes local goods more affordable.
tariff
quota
embargo
One benefit of _____ is that it protects locals from cheaper foreign goods.
tariff
quota
embargo
A limit on imported goods is _______.
a tariff
a quota
an embargo
A stop or ban on imported goods from a country is ________.
a tariff
a quota
an embargo
A tax on imported goods is _______.
a tariff
a quota
an embargo
Company XYZ produces cheese in Scotland and exports the cheese, which costs $100 per pound, to the United States. A 20% tax would require Company XYZ to pay the United States government $20 to export the cheese. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 2010, Mexico imposed a limit of 250,000 tons of sugar that could be imported into Mexico. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 1962, the United States prohibited all imports and exports to and from Cuba. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 2006, the United Nations Security Council unanimously
adopted a resolution to restrict the export to and the import from Iran on certain items and technology potentially related to nuclear weapons. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 2010, China announced that it would impose and import a tax on American poultry of up 105.4 percent. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 2005, the United States limited the imports of Chinese textiles to 7.5% a year. Is this a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 2012, the United States Commerce Department announced that it would impose a tax ranging from 2.9% to 4.7% on Chinese made solar panels. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In June of 2013, the European Union described to lift restrictions of the trade of weapons to Syrian rebels. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 1990, the Japanese Government announced it would extend its voluntary limit on automobile exports to the United States. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
Argentina increased taxes to 9% on the import of milk powder after record levels of imports and fears Argentina farmers would suffer falling incomes. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 2011, the United States Department of Agriculture increased its annual sugar-import limit to 1.6 million tons for the year. This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
In 2006, the United Nations passed a Resolution that prohibits states from directly or indirectly supplying North Korea with conventional weapons (battle tanks, artillery, aircraft, missiles, etc.) This is a(n)...
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
