This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > International Economics > International Economics – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books International Economics Quiz 25 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If a small country imposes a tariff, then A) The producers must suffer a loss. B) The consumers must suffer a loss. C) The government revenue must suffer a loss. D) The demand curve must shift. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The consumers must suffer a loss. 2. Mill's Theory of reciprocal demand was developed with a two commodity (linen and cloth ) model A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Trade bloc established in Europe A) NAFTA. B) ASEAN. C) EU. D) UN. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) EU. 4. Compound interest rates are applied once, while simple interest rates are taken monthly and added to the principal to be accounted for in the next month. A) Simple, Term. B) Compound, Term. C) Simple, Compound. D) Compound, Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound, Term. 5. Much of U.S. foreign aid has been given for: A) Political and military purposes. B) Humanitarian purposes. C) Nongovernmental organizations. D) National security reasons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political and military purposes. 6. Goods and services produced in one country and sold to other countries A) Imports. B) Exports. C) Economic Advantages. D) Absolute Advantages. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imports. 7. When determining comparative advantage one must determine A) Opportunity cost. B) Specialization. C) Absolute Advantage. D) Embargos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opportunity cost. 8. Prior to World War 1, the largest home country of foreign investments was ..... A) China. B) The United States of America. C) The United Kingdom. D) Japan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The United Kingdom. 9. If nations limit trade in of clothing who will benefit? A) Domestic Consumers of clothing. B) Domestic producers of clothing. C) Foreign Producers of clothing. D) Department stores who sell clothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domestic producers of clothing. 10. If Country A can produce coffee beans at a lower opportunity cost than Country B, then Country A has a(n) ..... in the production of coffee beans A) Absolute Advantage. B) Comparative Advantage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comparative Advantage. 11. If China placed a ..... on copper, consumers would likely pay ..... for goods made with copper A) Exchange rate; higher prices. B) Tariff; higher prices. C) Tariff; lower prices. D) Exchange rate; lower prices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tariff; higher prices. 12. Refer to the nature of home demand for the industry's product or service. A) Demand conditions. B) Relating and supporting industries. C) Firm strategy, structure, and rivalry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demand conditions. 13. A quota is A) An official ban on trade. B) A limit on or a specific number of imports allowed. C) A law that promotes safety. D) A tax on imports. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A limit on or a specific number of imports allowed. 14. Use the following headlines to answer the question below. U.S. Embargo against Cuba 2005 Quotas on Chine's Textiles 2002 U.S. Tariffs on Steel The above headlines are all examples of A) Trade barriers. B) Trade embargoes. C) Trade subsidies. D) Trade quotas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trade barriers. 15. In an effort to bring down the government of Cuba, the US adopted a policy of refusing to trade with Cuba. This is called A) A tariff. B) A negative trade balance. C) An embargo. D) A trade treaty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An embargo. 16. Measure the price of one nation's currency in terms of another nation's currency A) Appreciation. B) Depreciation. C) Exchange rate. D) Balance of trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exchange rate. 17. What causes an increase in the price of imported goods? A) A tariff. B) An embargo. C) A subsidy. D) A quota. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A tariff. 18. If the value of a country's currency decreases, which of the following would be expected: A) An increase in Aggregate Supply (AS). B) A decrease in Aggregate Supply (AS). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A decrease in Aggregate Supply (AS). 19. Suppose the U.S. lowers the tariff on imported beef, making foreign beef cheaper than U.S. beef. What would be the consequences? A) Imported beef and U.S.-produced beef will increase. B) Imported beef and U.S.-produced beef may decline. C) Imported beef may increase and U.S.-produced beef may decrease. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imported beef may increase and U.S.-produced beef may decrease. 20. The next best alternative. A) Opportunity Cost. B) Trade Surplus. C) Trade deficit. D) Comparative advantage. 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