This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > International Economics > International Trade > International Trade – Quiz 169 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books International Trade Quiz 169 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A ban on trade with a country or group of countries, usually for political reasons; a type of trade barrier. A) Protective Tariff. B) Import Quota. C) Trade Embargo. D) VER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trade Embargo. 2. Marketing and sales can also create value by discovering consumer needs and communicating them back to the logistics function of the company, which can then design products that better match those needs. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. Trade restrictions on sugar cause U.S. consumers to pay more than twice the going world price for sugar. However, you are very unlikely to ever encounter bumper stickers that say things like "Out of money yet? Keep taxing foreign sugar!" or "Hungry? It's probably because domestic sugar is so expensive!" Why? A) Sugar is unhealthy and therefore it's unpopular to lower its cost. B) The sugar tariff benefits more Americans than it hurts. C) The price increase of sugar per person is small. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The price increase of sugar per person is small. 4. There are never losers in international trade A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Infant industries can be helped in the world market by giving those industries a A) Subsidy. B) Quota. C) Embargo. D) Tariff. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subsidy. 6. Which of the following is an example of a non-tariff barrier to international trade? A) Import quotas. B) Export subsidies. C) Language differences. D) Trade agreements. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Language differences. 7. When one producer has lower opportunity costs than another, they can be said to have a ..... A) Comparative Advantage. B) Advanced State of Economics. C) Absolute Advantage. D) Arkadelphia Pocket-rocket. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comparative Advantage. 8. Which method of protection raises revenue for the government? A) Domestic subsidies. B) Embargo. C) Quota. D) Tariff. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tariff. 9. How is the balance of trade calculated? A) By subtracting exports from imports. B) By subtracting imports from exports. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By subtracting imports from exports. 10. What is the name of the trade bloc established in the Caribbean? A) FTA. B) CARIBANA. C) CARIFTA. D) Treaty of Chaguaramas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CARIFTA. 11. Under FCA (Free-to-carrier) conditions, the seller is responsible for taking care of taxes, transportation and..... all in order to prepare for export. A) Customs processing. B) Product insurance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Customs processing. 12. What is called a Harmonized System? A) International standard naming and numbering system used to classify trade products and their derivatives managed by the World Customs Organization (WCO). B) International standard naming and numbering system used to classify trade products and derivatives managed by the IMF. C) International standard naming and numbering system used to classify trading products and derivatives managed by the World Bank. D) International standard naming and numbering system used to classify trade products and their derivatives managed by the International Trade Organization (ITO). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) International standard naming and numbering system used to classify trade products and their derivatives managed by the World Customs Organization (WCO). 13. In 1997, two South Korean manufacturers of semiconductors, LGSemicon and Hyundai Electronics, were accused of selling dynamicrandom access memory chips (DRAMs) in the U.S. market at belowtheir costs of production. It was alleged that the firms were trying tounload their excess production in the United States. This is anexample of: A) Dumping. B) To the tariff value. C) Subsidy. D) Import quota. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dumping. 14. Which of the following is not true about International trade in India? A) The value of export is less than the value of import. B) International trade in India has undergone a sea change from the past. C) India's contribution in world trade is as low as 4%. D) Manufactured goods share bulk of exports from India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India's contribution in world trade is as low as 4%. 15. Increased productivity by farmers made possible by the development of farm machinery in the 1800s resulted in overproduction and a decline in the prices of farm products. In what decade did this decline begin? A) 1850s. B) 1860s. C) 1870s. D) 1880s. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1850s. 16. Countries need the right resources to create products. Which of the following factors is NOT a resource that a country might need in order to produce something to trade? A) Having the right amount of land. B) Having enough funds to invest. C) Having a low standard of living. D) Having enough skilled workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having a low standard of living. 17. Does not protect a country's businesses from outside competitors A) Protectionism. B) Free Trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free Trade. 18. Percentage of the value of the import A) Profit. B) To value. C) Sales. D) Loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To value. 19. It mean that migration brings a lower-cost labor force to industrialized countries while skilled labor is in short supply in the exporting countries. A) Low Budget Migration. B) Labor Migration. C) Efficient Migration. D) Minimize Migration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Labor Migration. 20. How much did the tourism industry activity fall in the first quarter of 2020? A) 22%. B) 15%. C) 10%. D) 30%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 22%. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesInternational Economics QuizzesEconomics QuizzesInternational Trade Quiz 1International Trade Quiz 2International Trade Quiz 3International Trade Quiz 4International Trade Quiz 5International Trade Quiz 6International Trade Quiz 7International Trade Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books