A. a regional area within which trade with foreign nations is allowed
B. a free trade agreement among several nations
C. designed to limit exports of manufactured goods by placing export taxes on goods made within the zone
D. designed to promote exports by deferring imports duties on intermediate inputs and waving such duties if the final product is re-exported rather than sold domestically
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - What is called that bank which regularly accepts foreign currency-denominated deposits and makes foreign currency-denominated deposits and makes foreign currency loans ?
A. Eurobank
B. Foreign bank
C. International Bank
D. Multinational Bank - If a government uses barriers to foreign products such as biases against a foreign company’s bids or product standards that go against a foreign company’s product features the government is using ?
A. Protectionism
B. exchange controls
C. exchange facilitators
D. nontariff trade barriers - How is termed equal rights of trade of trade without giving monopolies or preferences to an individual country ?
A. Open door market
B. Open door country
C. Open sky market
D. Free economy - Trade creation will more likely outweigh trade diversion for Country X that forms a customs union if the level of tariffs in Country X prior to the customs union is ________ and the total number of countries forming the customs union is _________?
A. relatively high; relatively large
B. relatively high; relatively small
C. relatively low ; relatively large
D. relatively low ; relatively small - With free trade, suppose that the rest of the world can supply calculators to Canada at a price of $30. Canada’s imports would now equal _____ and its consumer surplus would ____ relative to what occurred in the absence of trade. What is the change in consumer surplus? Refer to the figure that you have plotted ?
A. 20 calculators increase
B. 25 calculators decrease
C. 25 calculators increase
D. 30 calculators increase - Given free trade, small nations tend to benefit the most from trade since they ?
A. Are more productive than their large trading partners
B. Are less productive than their large trading partners
C. Have demand preferences and income levels lower than their large trading partners
D. Realize terms of trade lying near the MRTs of their large trading partners - Under free trade, Canada would not realize any gains from trade with Sweden if Canada ?
A. Trades at Canada’s marginal rate of transformation
B. Trade at Sweden’s marginal rate of transformation
C. Specializes completely in the production of its export good
D. Specializes partially in the production of its exports goods - Which approach predicts that is an economy operates a full employment and faces trade deficit currency devaluation will improve the trade balance only if domestic spending is cut thus freeing resources to produce exports ?
A. the absorption approaches
B. the Marshall Lerner approach
C. the monetary approach
D. the elasticities approach - When did World Trade Organization replace General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)?
A. 1st January 1995
B. 1st January 1998
C. 1st December 1999
D. 1st June 2000Submitted by: Syed Nizakat Ali Shah
