This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Economics > International Economics > International Trade > International Trade – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books International Trade Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are the two components of international trade? A) Import and trade. B) Import and export. C) Export and consumer. D) Country and consumer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Import and export. 2. In which year did COVID-19 break out? A) 2017. B) 2018. C) 2020. D) 2019. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2020. 3. The WTO argues that removing tariff barriers and subsidies in theagricultural sector could: A) Protect agriculture farmers in developed nations. B) Llower the overall level of agricultural trade. C) Lower prices to consumers. D) Restrict global economic growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lower prices to consumers. 4. Trade between different regions or countries A) Domestic trade. B) Foreign trade. C) World trade. D) Import. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) World trade. 5. What is the WTO? (World Trade Organization) A) World Trade Organization. B) World Tourism Organization. C) World Technical Organization. D) World Trade Office. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) World Trade Organization. 6. What is the economic term that describes international trade that is not controlled or affected by any legal restrictions? A) Free trade. B) Chaos. C) Unrestricted trade. D) Mercantilism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free trade. 7. ..... regulate international trade between two or more nations it may cover all imports and exports, certain categories of goods, or a single category. The United States is currently engaged in some 320 trade agreements with various nations. A) Custom Union. B) Free-trade area. C) Trade agreement. D) Tariff. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trade agreement. 8. The theory of absolute advantage destroys the mercantilist's idea that international trade is: A) Negative-sum game. B) Zero-sum game. C) Win-win game. D) Positive-sum game. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zero-sum game. 9. To provide financing as well as business advisory services to Malaysian SMES A) HDC. B) SME BANK. C) TREES. D) SME CORP. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SME BANK. 10. A country with a Trade Surplus: A) Exports more than it imports. B) Has a flexible exchange rate. C) Has a balanced trade. D) Imports more than it exports. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exports more than it imports. 11. Multilateral agreement regulating international trade A) WIPO. B) WHO. C) WTO. D) GATT. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) GATT. 12. Imports are no longer restricted A) Protectionism. B) Free Trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free Trade. 13. These are also known as ferry ports. A) Packet Station. B) Out Ports. C) Entrepot Ports. D) Ports of call. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Packet Station. 14. What is the main purpose of imposing tariffs on imported goods? A) To encourage domestic consumption. B) To protect domestic industries. C) To generate revenue for the government. D) To promote international cooperation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To protect domestic industries. 15. A ready-to-use business that allows immediate operation is A) Joint venture. B) Company. C) Turnkey. D) Strategic alliance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Turnkey. 16. A country has a fixed exchange rate. What is likely to result in a deterioration in its balance of payments? A a decrease in interest rates in foreign countries B a decrease in the country's interest rates C a decrease in the country's National IncomeD an increase in the income of foreign countries A) D. B) C. C) B. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B. 17. An exchange rate is A) The discount that companies take when goods are returned. B) The price of a good in terms of another good. C) The price of goods around the world. D) The price of one currency in terms of another currency. E) The quantity of a good to be traded for a unit of another good. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The price of one currency in terms of another currency. 18. Suppose two countries are each capable of individually producing two given commodities. Instead, each specializes by producing the commodity for which it has a comparative advantage and then trades with the other country. Which of the following is most likely to result? A) The two countries will become more independent of each other. B) Unemployment will increase in one country and decrease in the other. C) There will be more efficient production in one country but less efficient production in the other. D) Both countries will be better off. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both countries will be better off. 19. Why is it easier to identify the costs than the benefits of international trade? A) Because the benefits are only enjoyed by businesses. B) Because the benefits are often more visible than the costs. C) Because the costs are often more visible than the benefits. D) Because the costs are directly borne by consumers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because the costs are often more visible than the benefits. 20. Spend some time driving in Detroit, MI-the Motor City-and you're sure to see bumper stickers with messages like "Buy American" or "Out of a job yet? Keep buying foreign!" or "Hungry? Eat your foreign car!" Explain these bumper stickers in light of what you've learned:Who is hurt most by imported automobiles? A) Foreign consumers. B) Foreign car manufacturers. C) American (domestic) car manufacturers. D) American (domestic) consumers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) American (domestic) car manufacturers. 21. GATT now been replaced by ..... A) WTO. B) EU. C) INTEL. D) MATRADE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WTO. 22. What is the main reason behind introducing Euro as common currency A) Promotes economic sovereignty. B) Protect business from currency fluctuations. C) Allow free movement of people. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protect business from currency fluctuations. 23. What is a benefit of specialization in trade? A) Reduced availability of goods. B) Increased efficiency and higher production. C) Limited consumer choices. D) Equal distribution of resources. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increased efficiency and higher production. 24. An international payment method in which payments are made between a buyer and a seller in which the buyer receives the goods sent by the exporter and then makes payment at the end of the agreed credit period. The credit term can be of fixed duration-30 days, 60 days, 90 days, etc. A) Cash in advance. B) Bill of exchange. C) Open account. D) Letter of credit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Open account. 25. The activity of selling goods from within the country to abroad A) Impor. B) Export. C) Importer. D) Exporter. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Export. 26. A company may prolong a product's life cycle through international marketing by exporting a product that is in the standardize stage in its home market to a foreign market with high growth prospects ..... A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 27. Those goods, raw materials, and services that are produced in one country and then sold in another A) Trade. B) Imports. C) Market. D) Exports. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exports. 28. A transaction that takes money out of a country A) Credit. B) Defecit. C) Surplus. D) Debit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Debit. 29. Which two of the following are the most likely effects of the imposition of a tariff on an imported good?a) The domestic price of the imported good will fall b) Overseas production of the good may be stimulated c) Overseas employment will rise d) The domestic price of the imported good will rise e) Gain of tax revenue by the government A) And e). B) And e). C) And d). D) And c). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And e). 30. What PRIMARILY determines the point a producer chooses on their production possibility frontier? A) Intersection with axes. B) Producer's expected surplus. C) Interaction of supply and demand. D) Producer's preference. E) Producer's market share. 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