A. free trade area
B. customs union
C. common market
D. monetary union
Related Mcqs:
- When several countries jointly impose common external tariffs, eliminate tariffs on each other, and eliminate barriers to the movement of labor and capital among themselves, they have formed a/na ?
A. free trade area
B. customs union
C. common market
D. economic union - ________ is said to exist when the formation of a regional trading group leads to the reduction of trade with nonmember countries in favor of member countries ?
A. trade creation
B. trade diversion
C. trade exclusion
D. trade distortion - When free trade areas are set up the member countries trade with each other grows faster than their trade with other countries This is due to what economist call ?
A. trade diversion
B. trade channeling
C. trade creation and trade diversion
D. trade creation - When countries from large trading blocs like the EU, the size of the bloc has the effect of improving them ?
A. balance of trade
B. comparative advantage
C. balance of payments
D. terms of trade - Mention an international trade policy competitive devaluation and increased protective barriers that one country institute to gain at the expense of its trading partners ?
A. Nationalist policy
B. Domestic policy
C. Protectionist policy
D. Beggar-thy-beighbour - If the economy is in the expansionary phase of the business cycle, aggregate demand ____ unemployment ____ inflation ____ payments is likely to move towards ____?
A. falls; rise; falls; surplus
B. is static; low; rise; deficit;
C. falls; falls; falls; surplus
D. rise; falls; rises; deficit - If a group of countries abolish trade barriers between them and set same tariffs on goods coming in from other countries they are a ?
A. common market
B. free trade area
C. customs union
D. federation - _________ is said to exist when the formation of a regional trading group leads to an expansion of trade above pregroup levels ?
A. trade creation
B. trade diversion
C. trade exclusion
D. trade distortion - According to the trade theory of Staffan Linder trade tends to be most pronounced in manufactured goods when trading countries have ?
A. similar endowments of natural resources
B. similar levels of technology
C. similar per-capita incomes
D. similar wage levels - An export quota agreement to stabilize the price of bauxite tends to be more successful when the member producer countries as a percentage of the world’s producer countries is __________ and the _________ it is for the member producer countries to store/stock pile bauxite?
A. relatively small; more difficult
B. relatively small; easier
C. relatively large; more difficult
D. relatively large; easier