This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Economics > International Economics > International Trade > International Trade – Quiz 121 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books International Trade Quiz 121 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Country X decides to buy automotive products from country Y because it costs more to produce their own automotive products. This indicates that there are factors driving international trade, namely ..... A) Differences in taste. B) Differences in natural resources. C) Efficiency. D) Technological differences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Efficiency. 2. Who will be hurt by a tariff on medicine coming into the US. A) US medical companies. B) US government revenue. C) Sick people in US. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sick people in US. 3. Who is the proponent of the Principle of Absolute Advantage? A) David Ricardo. B) Adam Smith. C) Bertil Ohlin. D) Michael Porter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adam Smith. 4. Tax on imported goods is known as A) Quota. B) Embargo. C) Tariff. D) Licensing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tariff. 5. Which country is the largest IMPORTER? A) Canada. B) Germany. C) China. D) United States. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) United States. 6. Serving as the focal point, coordination centre and think tank for the nation's automotive industry A) MSI. B) MAY. C) PERODUA. D) PROTON. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MAY. 7. Which two of the following arguments are most likely to be used to justify protectionism?a) To protect high cost domestic industriesb) To protect strategically important industriesc) To protect industries which are still immatured) To maximize government tax revenuee) To protect environmental standards A) And b). B) And d). C) And c). D) And e). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And b). 8. If a country wanted to implement a barrier to trade that would help its producers AND consumers, which option would be best? A) Quota. B) Subsidy. C) Embargo. D) Tariff. E) Standards. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subsidy. 9. When imports are greater than exports A) Defecit. B) Surplus. C) Sanctions. D) Positive balance of trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Defecit. 10. Which of the following is not part of the arguments about trade protection? A) The national security. B) The protection of domestic jobs. C) A souree of the government revenue. D) The potential for corruption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The potential for corruption. 11. An official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries. A) Passport. B) Passport. C) Passport. D) Passport. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Passport. 12. Which concept explains why countries specialize in producing goods they have a lower opportunity cost for? A) Comparative advantage. B) Absolute advantage. C) The trade fails. D) Opportunity cost. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comparative advantage. 13. Permitting another party in a foreigncountry to produce and sell goodsunder your trademarks, patents orcopy rights in terms of goods ..... A) Licensing. B) Foreign investment. C) Franchising. D) Import trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Franchising. 14. Papers and documents that companies must send to customers with their products to legally export or import goods are called: A) Embargoes. B) International tax papers. C) International tariff documentation. D) International trade documentation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) International trade documentation. 15. Why do economists generally advise against using trade barriers? A) Because trade barriers increase government revenue. B) Because trade barriers reduce the benefits of trade. C) Because trade barriers promote economic growth. D) Because trade barriers protect domestic industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because trade barriers reduce the benefits of trade. 16. What is the exchange rate when William exchanges his US dollars for euros? A) The rate of goods exchange between countries. B) The rate of currency exchange. C) The rate of balance between imports and exports. D) The rate of interest on loans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The rate of currency exchange. 17. ..... usually purchases on cash and sells on credit A) Wholesaler. B) Broker. C) Company. D) Retailer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wholesaler. 18. Which of the following was NOT included in the original six members of the European Community? A) Belgium. B) France. C) Ireland. D) Italy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ireland. 19. Given that:In the production of 1 ton desiccated coconut, the Philippines uses 50 units of resources, and Sri Lanka uses 65 units of resources. In the production of 1 ton of tea, the Philippines uses 75 units of resources, and Sri Lanka uses 40 units of resources. In what products each country has absolute advantage on? A) Philippines-desiccated coconut ; Sri Lanka-tea. B) Philippines-tea ; Sri Lanka-desiccated coconut. C) Neither of them has absolute advantage. D) Both countries have absolute advantage on both products. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Philippines-desiccated coconut ; Sri Lanka-tea. 20. Goods intended for final use by customers rather than businesses are known as: A) Capital Goods. B) Services. C) Consumer Goods. D) Specialized Goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consumer Goods. 21. Which of the following results is NOT a way that trade can benefit all parties involved? A) Trade can encourage economic growth for both sides that participate. B) Trade can help citizens enjoy higher standards of living. C) Trade can provide a greater variety of goods and services for all parties. D) Trade can keep countries from specializing in producing certain goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trade can keep countries from specializing in producing certain goods. 22. What benefit does international trade have on economic growth? A) Trade deficits leading to higher income levels. B) Stimulation of economic growth and innovation. C) Isolation from global markets. D) Decreased consumer choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stimulation of economic growth and innovation. 23. What is the first basic reason why countries trade with each other? A) Because they are different from each other. B) Because they are the same. C) Because they are competing with each other. D) Because they are friends with each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because they are different from each other. 24. Which of the following is NOT a way money moves from one country to another? A) Tourism. B) Foreign investments. C) Foreign policy development. D) Imports and exports. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreign policy development. 25. ..... is the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g., buildings, roads, and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise. A) Export. B) Infrastructure. C) Import quota. D) Tariff. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Infrastructure. 26. What is the acronym for Universal Federation of Travel Agents Association? A) UOTAA. B) TOUGH. C) IATA. D) UFTAA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) UFTAA. 27. Which of the following allows for free movement of goods and services across countries A) European Union. B) Economic integration. C) Balance of trade. D) Common market. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Common market. 28. Exchange rate means A) How many sales you make. B) The price of one currency against another. C) Importing or exporting goods. D) How many members of staff you have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The price of one currency against another. 29. OPEC was established in year ..... A) 1960. B) 1965. C) 1940. D) 1955. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1960. 30. Which of the following is an important factor to consider when calculating Transportation Costs? A) Customs Fees. B) Weather Conditions. C) Tariffs. D) Statutory Fees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Customs Fees. ← 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