A. foreign corporations
B. foreign workers
C. domestic corporations
D. The domestic government
Related Mcqs:
- What is called the difference in the value of a nation’s imports over exports or exports over imports ?
A. Trade deficit
B. Trade simples
C. Both a & b
D. Not a nor b - When imports from a higher-cost supplier within a customs union replace imports from a lower-cost supplier outside the custom union, there exists ?
A. trade creation
B. trade diversion
C. dynamic welfare effects
D. comprehensive welfare effects - A depreciation of the dollar will have its most pronounced impact on imports if the demand for imports is ?
A. constant
B. inelastic
C. elastic
D. Unitary elastic - In a competitive labour market firms will hire labour up to the point where the marginal revenue product of labour equals ?
A. total labour cost
B. the marginal product
C. the price of the product
D. the wage rate - S = Savings, I = domestic investment, X = exports of goods and services, and M = imports of goods and services Which of the following is true ?
A. S – I = X = M
B. S + I = X + M
C. S = I – (X+M)
D. S-I = X/M - Micheal Roemer’s three-sector model shows that growth in the booming export sector I- reduces the price of foreign exchange II- retards other sectors’ growth by reducing incentives to export other commodities III- reduces incentives to replace domestic goods for imports IV- raises factor and input prices for non-booming sectors ?
A. I and III only
B. II and III only
C. I, II and III only
D. I, II , III only IV - ____ was a strategy for industrial development popular in Latin America in the 1950s 1 1960s for promoting domestic production by erecting high protective tariffs on imports of manufactured goods ?
1. export led growth
2. import substitution
3. dynamic hedging
4. countervailing duties - The market power effect of an international joint venture can lead to welfare losses for the domestic economy unless offset by cost reductions. Which type of cost reduction would not lead to offsetting welfare gains for the overall economy ?
A. R&D generating welfare improved technology
B. development of more productive machinery
C. new work rules promoting workers efficiency
D. lower wages extracted from workers - With fixed exchange rates and no private currency flows, when the central bank buys domestic currency the domestic money supply is ?
A. increased
B. unaffected
C. reduced
D. None of these - A attempts to limit outsourcing of jobs to foreigners by requiring that a minimum percentage of a product’s value must be produced domestically if that good is to be sold in the domestic market ?
A. domestic subsidy
B. voluntary restraint agreement
C. domestic content requirement
D. tariff-rate quota
