A. Nontariff barriers (NTBs) and tariffs have increased in relative importance
B. NTBs and tariffs have decreased in relative importance
C. NTBs have increased and tariffs have decreased in relative importance
D. NTBs have decreased and tariffs have increased in relative importance
Related Mcqs:
- Suppose that a war is fought will biological weapons. The weapons destroy people but not capital. What is likely to happen to equilibrium wages and rental rates after the war when compared to their values before the war ?
A. Wages rise, and rental rates fall
B. Wages rise, and rental rates rise
C. Wages fall, and rental rates rise
D. Wages fall, and rental rates fall - During the era of dollar appreciation from 1981 to 1985 a main reason why the dollar did not fall in value was ?
A. flows of foreign investment into the United States
B. rising price inflation in the United States
C. a substantial decrease in U.S imports
D. a substantial increase in U.S exports - In 1990, during the Persian Gulf War, the U.S government extended generous terms to two middle-income countries by canceling or reducing their debt The two countries were ?
A. Iraq and Iran
B. Egypt and Poland
C. Pakistan and Afghanistan
D. Saudi Arabia and Jordan - Following World War II the United States and other countries sought to liberalize trade among each other the first major postwar step toward trade liberalization was the ?
A. General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
B. World Trade Organization
C. Smoot Hawley Organization
D. McKinley Agreement on Trade policy - The orange juice manufacturers know that orange juice is most often consumed in the mornings. However they would like to change this and make the drink acceptable during other time periods during the day Which form of segmentation would they need to work with and establish strategy reflective of their desires ?
A. gender segmentation
B. benefit segmentation
C. occasion segmentation
D. age and lief-cycle segmentation - For the first time since World War I, in the mid-1980s the United States became a net international ?
A. exporter
B. importer
C. debtor
D. creditor - Why has the growth of the German and Japanese economies after World War|| not been repeated in LDCs ?
A. low interest rates
B. political instability inhibits world-wide investment
C. human capital or technical skills were lacking
D. real domestic currency depreciation exists - A study of Japan’s economy since World War II would lead to the conclusion that ?
A. A government support of technological advances can improve a nation’s
B. imperialism is necessary from the economic development of a nation
C. a communist system leads to economic prosperity
D. A the feudal system is more economically productive than the market system - Since World War II, people in both Africa and Latin America have moved from rural to urban areas, The major cause of this movement has been the ?
A. rejection of traditional custom
B. expectation of improved economic opportunities
C. guarantee of better housing
D. fear of civil war - Economic development in Japan after World War II and in Communist China since the 1980s in similar in that both nations have sought to ?
A. end foreign investment
B. develop their vast natural resources to achieve economic growth
C. utilize the concepts of capitalism to improve their economies
D. nationalize most major industries and restrict competition