This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Finance > Economics > International Economics > International Trade > International Trade – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books International Trade Quiz 32 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. International trade provides a better flow of resources (land. labor, capital, entrepreneurial abilities). The excess supply resources could be used by other countries who needed it the most. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TRUE. 2. What is likely to cause a rise in a country's foreign exchange rate? A) A fall in its exports of goods and services. B) A fall in its imports of goods and services. C) A fall in its inflow of income. D) A rise in its outflow of transfers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A fall in its imports of goods and services. 3. Why do all societies have to make decisions about how resources will be used? A) People are greedy. B) There are not enough resources for those who want them. C) Resources are too expensive for most people. D) Because there is a huge gap between the rich and poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There are not enough resources for those who want them. 4. Which of the following is one of the four elements discussed in the theory of national competitive advantage? A) Market saturation rates. B) Factor conditions. C) Opportunity costs. D) Equity conditions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Factor conditions. 5. What was the baccalaureate obtained by your professor in this subject at UP Diliman? A) BSE major in Social Studies. B) BS Economics. C) BS Business Administration (BSBA). D) AB Economics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) AB Economics. 6. What are problems a country/ government handles with a another country? A) National security. B) Foreign policy. C) Foreign aid. D) Domestic policy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foreign policy. 7. ProCredit Bank has had a healthy credit ..... and consistent profitability, even in times of financial crisis. A) Loyalty. B) Line. C) Portfolio. D) Risk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Portfolio. 8. Farmer John has a pistachio farm. It takes him 5 hours worth of work to harvest 1 pound of nuts. Farmer Rick also has a pistachio farm. It takes him 10 hours worth of work to harvest 1 pound of nuts. Finally, Farmer Erica owns a third pistachio farm. She can harvest 1 pound of nuts in 2 hours. Who has the absolute advantage in this example? A) Farmer Erica. B) Farmer John. C) Unclear. D) Farmer Rick. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Farmer Erica. 9. Suppose you apply to study as a graduate student in a foreign country, but during the Covid period you can only take classes online and pay the tuition fee. Is this considered international trade? A) Doesn't count. B) Calculate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calculate. 10. At present, one unit of a country's currency exchanges for US$ 1.2. The country aims to set its exchange rate equal to US$ 1.0. Which combination of government actions in the foreign exchange market must achieve this aim? A buying US currency and buying its own currency B buying US currency and selling its own currency C selling US currency and buying its own currency D selling US currency and selling its own currency A) B. B) A. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 11. The principles of business ethics include ..... A) Formal. B) Right on target. C) Informatif. D) Responsibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Responsibility. 12. Companies can produce goods for the domestic market as well as the foreign market. Is this a benefit or cost of free trade? A) Cost. B) Benefit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Benefit. 13. Offices and manufacturing plants established abroad by domestic businesses A) Foreign domestic investments. B) Mini-nationals. C) Multinationals. D) Trade surplus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foreign domestic investments. 14. Which trade policy seeks to reduce or eliminate trade barriers between member countries? A) Import substitution. B) Free trade. C) Mercantilism. D) Protectionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free trade. 15. I can't remember exactly what he said but I'm sure he ..... something about the new sales rules. A) Told. B) Mentioned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mentioned. 16. What is the principle by which one state promises to give another state the same treatment given to its most-favored trading partner? A) Cartel. B) Industrial policy. C) Most-favored nation (MFN). D) Generalized System of Preferences (GSP). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Most-favored nation (MFN). 17. What is a potential misconception about international integration? A) International integration has no impact on global trade. B) International integration primarily relates to environmental protection. C) International integration is mainly about military alliances. D) International integration is limited to economic aspects. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) International integration is limited to economic aspects. 18. Which of the following is not a reason of international business? A) Countries cannot produce equally well or cheaply all that they need. B) There is unequal distribution of natural resources among countries. C) Production costs differ across countries. D) To understand another country's culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To understand another country's culture. 19. Who is correct about the World Trade Organization (WTO)? Avery says it promotes protectionist policies. Elijah says it eradicates protectionism. Rohan says it regulates international financial transactions. Another student says it supports environmental protection. A) An organization that regulates international financial transactions. B) An organization that eradicates protectionism. C) An organization that supports environmental protection. D) An organization that promotes protectionist policies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An organization that eradicates protectionism. 20. Safeguards or security measures are policies that allow a country to carry out..... concessions and other obligations under GATT, under certain circumstances and conditions. A) Postponement. B) Deviation. C) Change. D) All wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Postponement. 21. Importing and Exporting are needed because countries specialize. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. What is the purpose of a free-trade zone? A) To establish uniform tariffs for non-members. B) To regulate the production, pricing, and marketing of a product. C) To promote regional peace and stability. D) To eliminate trade barriers among its members. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To eliminate trade barriers among its members. 23. Sources of comparative advantage A) Come from a stable exchange rate. B) Come from specialisation. C) Come from absolute advantage. D) Come from quantities and quality of factors of production. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Come from quantities and quality of factors of production. 24. A limit on the quantity of a good that can be exported from a country during a specific time period; a type of trade barrier. A) VER. B) Protective Tariff. C) Trade Embargo. D) Import Quota. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VER. 25. Explain the concept of protectionism in the context of international trade. A) The use of trade barriers to protect domestic industries from foreign competition. B) The elimination of tariffs and quotas. C) The promotion of free trade agreements. D) The encouragement of foreign competition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The use of trade barriers to protect domestic industries from foreign competition. 26. Which of the following allows countries which are members to impose a uniform tariff on trade with countries which are not members? A) A trade surplus. B) A free trade agreement. C) An antitrust law. D) A trade security contract. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A free trade agreement. 27. Which of the following is an example of absolute advantage? A) The Philippines can't produce more resources (money) used than the USA. B) The Philippines can produce more resources (money) used than the USA. C) The Philippines can produce clothing with fewer resources (money) used than the USA. D) The Philippines can't produce clothing with fewer resources (money) used than the USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Philippines can produce clothing with fewer resources (money) used than the USA. 28. Which of the following is the purpose of commercial invoice in the international trade? A) B As an evidence for exporter receiving the goods. B) A As a proof for insurance company recording the bill. C) C As a document for the customs department collecting import duties. D) D As a reference for importer providing certificate of origin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C As a document for the customs department collecting import duties. 29. Any product that is bought from the global market. A) Export. B) International trade. C) Import. D) Specialization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Import. 30. ..... reduces trade barriers and encourages trade between countries. A) Free-trade zones. B) Free-trade agreements. C) Non-tariff alliances. D) Common markets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free-trade agreements. ← 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