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Intro to Business Unit 6 Chapter 10

Frage 1 von 24

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Domestic trade is when the same country produces, purchase, and sell the item.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 2 von 24

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Which of the following is NOT true about why countries participate in world trade?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. countries take pride in buying their own items

  • b. a country does not have suitable climate to produce that item

  • c. other countries can produce the products cheaper

  • d. other countries cannot produce as good of products

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Frage 3 von 24

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How is the country’s currency determine how much it is worth when dealing with exchange rate?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Number of other countries that demand its products
    The overall demand of products from a certain country

  • c

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Frage 4 von 24

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For the month of October, France imports $1,000 worth of rice from Asia, $400 worth of Coffee from Columbia, and $500 worth of corn from the United States. France exports $700 worth of clothing to the United States. They also exported $400 worth of seafood to Canada. What is the balance of trade for France in the month of October? (Hint: Give the term, not the amount)

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Trade Deficit

  • c

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Frage 5 von 24

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The United States government does not want its people to depend too much on oil as a country. To limit this from happening the government only allows so much into a country therefore there is a consistent amount throughout the year.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • quota

  • tariff

  • embargo

  • c. limitation

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Frage 6 von 24

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Which of the following reasons is a reason why a country would want to share items that they produce with other countries?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. countries can become too dependent on other countries

  • b. cheap labor in other countries can lower wages at home

  • c. to offset their trade deficit

  • d. protected from unfair foreign competition

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Frage 7 von 24

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A country would place an embargo on another country due to which of the following reason(s)?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. political

  • b. both political and military

  • military

  • d. lack of finances

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Frage 8 von 24

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Since the United States is at war with Iraq, the US is more careful on what they trade to them. US would place what on exports to Iraq that might harm the soldiers or the country in any way?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. none of the other answers are correct

  • embargo

  • quota

  • tariff

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Frage 9 von 24

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In order to make sure the price of tennis shoe does not fluctuate too much, the government will make sure that only a limited amount of tennis shoes come into the country. That way there will not be a surplus or deficit of tennis shoes and the price should stay fairly consistent due to the supply and demand not changing much.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. none of the other answers are correct

  • b. tariff

  • embargo

  • quota

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Frage 10 von 24

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The government puts limits on foreign trade to protect businesses at home.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Specialize

  • Protectionism

  • Comparative Advantage

  • World Trade

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Frage 11 von 24

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The ability of a country or company to produce a particular good more efficiently than another country or company.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Specialize

  • Protectionism

  • Comparative Advantage

  • World Trade

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Frage 12 von 24

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Focus on a particular activity, area, or product

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Specialize

  • Protectionism

  • Comparative Advantage

  • World Trade

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Frage 13 von 24

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Exchange of goods and services across international boundaries

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • Specialize

  • Protectionism

  • Comparative Advantage

  • World Trade

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Frage 14 von 24

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Which of the following items does the US not import from the proper country?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. Coffee from Colombia

  • b. Bananas from Honduras

  • c. Sugar Cane from Hawaii

  • d. Cars from Japan

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Frage 15 von 24

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The United States produces their own cotton for t-shirt companies at a rate of $5.00 a pound. A country in Europe can produce cotton for $2.00 a pound. By the time shipping has been added to the price, it comes to about $3.00 per pound. What should the US government the US company does not go out of business.

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. stop producing it in the US

  • b. place an embargo

  • c. set a quota

  • d. place a tariff

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Frage 16 von 24

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Business that is done in multiple countries is called domestic business.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 17 von 24

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Zach Morris has some Mexican Pesos left over from his spring break vacation. Where does Zach need to go to exchange the Mexican Pesos for the American dollar?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. an airport

  • b. foreign currency center

  • c. foreign exchange market

  • d. bank

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Frage 18 von 24

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Which of the following choices is a product that the United States NOT commonly export to other countries?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. ESPN T.V. station

  • b. machinery

  • c. wheat

  • d. pepper

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Frage 19 von 24

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AC goes to Mexico for a vacation, he converts his American dollars into Pesos. What conversion rate would AC get when he went to exchange his money?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. last week

  • b. the next business day

  • c. best rate within the last week

  • d. rate at the current time

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Frage 20 von 24

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A country can have a trade deficit with two other countries but their overall balance of trade can still be a trade surplus.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 21 von 24

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The exchange rate between two countries currencies changes everyday.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 22 von 24

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Exports are goods and services that the country brings into the country to sell to other random people.

Wähle eins der folgenden:

  • WAHR
  • FALSCH

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Frage 23 von 24

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Which of the following things does free trade NOT offer to individuals?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. opens up new markets

  • b. new jobs

  • c. better quality of products

  • d. less variety

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Frage 24 von 24

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Since the 1970’s World Trade has increased dramatically. Which of the following is NOT something that helped increase the trade?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • a. decrease in trade barriers

  • b. telecommunication

  • c. transportation

  • d. protectionism

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