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ETT Ch. 18

Quiz by Karen Ware

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  • Q1

    NAFTA has

    increased Mexico's exports to the United States.

    had very little effect on Mexico's exports to the United States.

    decreased Mexico's exports to the United States.

    increased the price of Mexican exports to the United States.

    30s
  • Q2

    The International Monetary Fund

    provides loans to developing countries.

    regulates foreign trade.

    fixes foreign exchange rates.

    sets tariffs on imports.

    30s
  • Q3

    The ability of one country to produce a product at a lower opportunity cost than another country is known as

    import advantage.

    export advantage.

    comparative advantage.

    absolute advantage.

    30s
  • Q4

    What is the purpose of a protective tariff?

    to restrict the number of a particular good that is allowed to come into the country

    to raise government revenue without restricting imports

    to protest another nation’s political actions

    to raise the cost of imported goods and give domestic producers an advantage

    30s
  • Q5

    The ability of one country, using the same quantity of resources as another country, to produce a specific product at a lower cost is known as

    import advantage.

    comparative advantage.

    export advantage.

    absolute advantage.

    30s
  • Q6

    Flexible exchange rates are determined by

    the Federal Reserve.

    the International Monetary Fund.

    national governments.

    supply and demand.

    30s
  • Q7

    Depreciation of the Japanese yen would make Japanese products sold in the United States

    less expensive.

    scarce.

    abundant

    more expensive.

    30s
  • Q8

    A tariff is a

    tax on exports.

    quota on exports.

    quota on imports.

    tax on imports.

    30s
  • Q9

    Since 1971 foreign exchange rates in the United States have been

    unfavorable.

    favorable.

    fixed.

    flexible.

    30s
  • Q10

    fall in the price of a currency through the action of supply and demand

    fixed rate of exchange

    specialization

    depreciation

    devaluation

    30s
  • Q11

    idea that a nation should produce and export a limited number of goods for which it is particularly suited

    depreciation

    specialization

    absolute advantage

    flexible exchange rate

    30s
  • Q12

    when forces of supply and demand are allowed to set the price of various currencies

    flexible exchange rate

    fixed rate of exchange

    absolute advantage

    revenue tariff

    30s
  • Q13

    markets that buy and sell foreign currency for businesses that want to import goods from other countries

    fixed rate of exchange

    absolute advantage

    flexible exchange rate

    foreign exchange markets

    30s
  • Q14

    tax placed on an imported product

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    30s
  • Q15

    ability of a country to produce more output per unit of input than can another country

    absolute advantage

    comparative advantage

    30s

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