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items bought from other countries
which of these is a drawback of a multinational company
Business in the Global Economy
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which of these is a drawback of a multinational company
maintain friendly relations for economic reasons
career opportunities expand
influence or control of political power
large amount of goods available
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items bought from other countries
trade surplus
interest rate
imports
exports
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cost of using someone else's money (cost of money)
embargo
tariff
interest rate
inflation
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Milk imported to the US in great quantity
True
False
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a nations transportation, communication, and utility systems
educational system
technology
government
infrastructure
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difference between a country's total exports and imports is called
absolute advantage
trade surplus
balance of payments
balance of trade
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which economic conditions would increase the value of the USD
high interest rates
high inflation
low inflation
low interest rates
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selling the right to use a trademark or brand name for a fee or royalty
joint venture
licensing
World Trade Organization
franchising
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all are key effects on level of economic development of a country except
political and legal concerns
agricultural dependency
literacy level
technology
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country specializes in production of good/service at which it is relatively more efficient
absolute advantage
balance of trade
comparative advantage
trade surplus
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difference between amount of money coming in and going out in a country
interest rate
inflation rate
balance of payments
balance of trade
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an agreement between two or more companies to share a business project
joint venture
tariff
licensing
franchising
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language, customs, and values of a country is what aspect of international business environment
economic development
political and legal concerns
geography
cultural influences
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maintains orderly system of world trade and exchange rates
World Trade Organization
World Bank
European Union
International Monetary Fund
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a selected area where products can be imported duty-free, then used in manufacturing
free-trade agreement
multinational company
free-trade zone
common market
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Agricultural dependency reduces countries ability to provide high quality products in large #s
False
True
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country sells more than it buys (exports > imports)
comparative advantage
trade surplus
trade deficit
absolute advantage
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items sold to other countries
imports
trade surplus
exports
comparative advantage
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limit on quantity of a product that may be imported or exported
embargo
tariff
quota
imports
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country can produce good/service at lower cost than other countries
comparative advantage
absolute advantage
trade deficit
trade surplus
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country buys more than it sells (imports > exports)
balance of payments
balance of trade
trade surplus
trade deficit
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Which of these is not an informal trade barrier
culture
traditions
quota
religion
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making, buying, and selling of goods and services WITHIN a country
International Business
Absolute Advantage
World Trade
Domestic Business
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Goals of the World Trade Organization include all of the following except
increasing import quotas
lowering tariffs that discourage free trade
assisting poor countries with economic growth
reducing barriers for financial services
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Foreign Trade allows for greater number of goods/services and reduces prices
True
False
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the amount a country owes to other countries
domestic debt
accounts receivable
trade deficit
foreign debt
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Exports > Imports
trade deficit
balance of payments
trade surplus
balance of trade
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tax that government places on certain imported products
quota
embargo
interest rate
tariff
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all affect currency exchange rates except
political stability
balance of payments
economic conditions
foreign exchange market
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all of the following discourage international trade except
free trade zone
tariff
embargo
quota
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organization that does business in several countries
multinational company
domestic company
multinational country
multinational billionare
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value of a currency in one country compared with the value in another is called
exchange rate
balance of payments
foreign exchange market
interest rate
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this exists when a country can produce a good/service at a lower cost than other countries
absolute advantage
equal advantage
comparative advantage
definite advantage
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completely prohibiting the import or export of a product
embargo
tariff
interest rate
quota
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a MNC strategy that uses the same product and marketing strategy worldwide
multi-international
inter-collegiate
multinational
global