This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Economics > International Economics > International Trade > International Trade – Quiz 116 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books International Trade Quiz 116 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Internationl trade-oriented jobs have grown 3 times the growth of U.S.-dependent jobs. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 2. Which of these international trade concepts results in specialization and trade increases in total world output (as seen in the economic concept of opportunity costs)? A) Absolute advantage. B) Comparative advantage. C) Balance of payments. D) International tariffs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comparative advantage. 3. What is the primary drawback of open account (trade credit) terms in international trade? A) High level of trust required. B) Complexity in documentation. C) Limited availability for small businesses. D) Increased risk of non-payment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increased risk of non-payment. 4. A country says that it wishes to increase its trade protection policies. What might that involve? A conservation of resources and taxes on external costs B eliminating waste in the use of resources and grants to multinational companiesC increased self sufficiency and increased tariffs D price controls and increased regulations on domestic monopoly industries A) C. B) D. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) C. 5. The principle objective of PATA is to safeguard the interest of the travelling public and to maintain high ethical standards within the travel trade. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 6. Suppose, the real interest rate increases by 3%, the domestic inflation is 4% and the foreign inflation is 2%. How much will the nominal exchange rate change? $%\Delta e=%\Delta\epsilon\ +\ \pi_{f\ }-\pi_d$ A) 1%. B) 3%. C) 2%. D) 4%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1%. 7. Explain the concept of cultural diffusion and its impact on globalization. A) Cultural diffusion only occurs within a single country. B) Cultural diffusion has no effect on globalization. C) Cultural diffusion leads to the isolation of cultures. D) Cultural diffusion promotes cultural exchange and integration. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cultural diffusion promotes cultural exchange and integration. 8. Two countries will still exchange through international trade even if one country has all the advantages A) Absolute advantage theory. B) Theory of comparative advantage. C) Collaborative advantage theory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theory of comparative advantage. 9. GDP is the abbreviation of ..... A) Gross domestic product. B) Green domestic product. C) Gross domestic production. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gross domestic product. 10. Which country is the member of AFTA? A) Arab Saudi. B) Thailand. C) America. D) Germany. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thailand. 11. The U.S. controls imports through the U.S. Customs Service, which is a division of the ..... Department. A) Trade. B) Defense. C) Treasury. D) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Treasury. 12. Included in Plurilateral Trade Agreements are..... A) Dispute Settlement Understanding (DSU). B) Agreement on Safeguards. C) Agreement on Trade and Civil Aircraft. D) Agreement on Rules of Origin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agreement on Trade and Civil Aircraft. 13. When the world equilibrium price is above or > the domestic equilibrium price ..... A) There would be an export surplus as suppliers would produce more than that demanded by the domestic economy and would then export it to receive the higher world price. B) There would be an export SHORTAGE as suppliers would produce more than that demanded by the domestic economy and would then export it to receive the higher world price. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There would be an export surplus as suppliers would produce more than that demanded by the domestic economy and would then export it to receive the higher world price. 14. Who should export wands? A) Ravenclaw. B) Gryffindor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gryffindor. 15. How can businesses adapt the product in different countries? A) By not making any changes to the product. B) By increasing the price for local tastes. C) By ignoring local traditions. D) By adapting the product to suit local taste. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By adapting the product to suit local taste. 16. What is one way the government helps those who are harmed by international trade? A) By imposing trade barriers. B) By promoting exports. C) By subsidizing domestic industries. D) By providing job training programs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By providing job training programs. 17. Which is not the aim of international trade policy..... A) Technology transfer. B) Increasing economic growth. C) Encouraging the rate of economic growth. D) Protect domestic production. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Protect domestic production. 18. Large-scale entry is a way to gather information about a foreign market before deciding whether to enter on a significant scale and how best to enter. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 19. A nation's ability to produce a product at a lower opportunity cost than another country is referred to as what? A) Globalization. B) Foreign trade. C) Comparative advantage. D) Absolute advantage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comparative advantage. 20. Country A can produce 10 apples or 3 oranges.Country B can produce 12 apples and 3 oranges.Which country has an absolute advantage? A) A. B) B. C) Neither. D) Both. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 21. The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale A) Imports. B) Absolute Advantage. C) Globalization. D) Trade Surplus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Globalization. 22. Which organization regulates the production, pricing, and marketing of petroleum? A) APEC. B) EU. C) OPEC. D) NAFTA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) OPEC. 23. The United States trade deficit causes A) He value of the dollar to strengthen in foreign exchange markets. B) The value of the dollar to fall in foreign exchange markets. C) Increased employment opportunities for Americans in import industries. D) Worldwide recessions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The value of the dollar to fall in foreign exchange markets. 24. Taxes on imported goods that minimize the price advantage they have over domestic goods are called A) Protective embargoes. B) Protective tariffs. C) Revenue embargoes. D) Revenue tariffs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protective tariffs. 25. Which of the following is not the reasons for importing the category of product A) A greater variety of goods may be made available through imports. B) The imported goods may be cheaper than those produced domestically. C) The imported goods may not offer advantages other than lower prices over domestic production. D) Better quality or design, higher status. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The imported goods may not offer advantages other than lower prices over domestic production. 26. During the Financial crisis in 2008, The collapse of New York stock exchange, The government took over some collapsing private companies by providing financial assistance to it. What is the type of economy in this kind of situation? A) Market economy. B) Command economy. C) Mixed economy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mixed economy. 27. Which of the following is a treaty which eliminated all trade barriers between Canada, Mexico, and the United States? A) EU. B) APEC. C) NAFTA. D) OPEC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NAFTA. 28. Consumers benefit from imports because they cause the A) Selection of goods to increase and prices to decrease. B) Selection of goods to increase and prices to increase. C) Selection of goods to decrease and prices to decrease. D) Selection of goods to decrease and prices to increase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Selection of goods to increase and prices to decrease. 29. What was Adam Smith's reason for recommending free trade-that is, international trade with no tariffs or other governmental barriers to trade? A) Free trade would produce more tax money for the world's governments. B) Free trade would permit consumers to get "free" products from around the world. C) Free trade would enable firms in one country to make extraordinary profits by selling their goods above market prices. D) Free trade would make the world's economies more efficient by permitting firms to compete internationally. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free trade would produce more tax money for the world's governments. 30. The condition that results when the value of a nation's exports is greater than the value of its imports is called ..... A) Mercantilism. B) Dumping. C) A trade surplus. D) A trade deficit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A trade surplus. ← 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