A. taxation
B. sanctions
C. corruption
D. all of these: corruption, taxation, and sanctions
Related Mcqs:
- What are open-border transaction?
A. Transactions where anything goes
B. Transactions where global trade and finance replace global trade and finance
C. Transactions where international trade and finance replace global trade and finance
D. Protectionist transactions - What are transborder transactions?
A. Transactions that occur through the web
B. Transactions that occur across open borders
C. Transaction that occur globally across widely dispersed locations
D. All of the above - Devaluation of a stat’s currency:
A. increases the total portfolio value of foreigners who hold that currency
B. causes a drop in demand for that currency
C. increases confidence in a state’s ability to meet its debts
D. is rarely a quick fix for financial problems in the short term - If regional free-trade areas such as now exist in Europe and North America gain strength, and new ones arise,
A. the WTO will likely be replaced by the International Monetary Fund
B. the more necessary the WTO will be
C. a world-wide common market will soon be achieved
D. the WTO may be weakened - A unilateral move to reduce the value of one’s own currency by changing a fixed or official exchange rate is known as:
A. revaluation
B. reduction
C. restructuring
D. devaluation - What economic principle refers to the way that states differ in their abilities to produce certain goods because of differences in natural resources, labor force characteristics, technology, and other such factors?
A. consumer economics
B. Freedman economics
C. Keynesian economics
D. comparative advantage - Which of these groups welcomes the free trade that comes with globalization?
A. workers in industrialized countries
B. human rights NGOs
C. environmental groups
D. None of the answers is correct - The state in which an MNC has its headquarters is called the:
A. source state
B. host state
C. incorporated country
D. home country - Which of the following is an example of portfolio investment?
A. buying stocks and bonds
B. lowering tariff barriers
C. paying subsidies
D. building a factory - In a centrally planned economy,
A. business leaders set production quotas and report them to government, which holds them accountable
B. government officials set prices
C. supply and demand are key indicators of prices and production levels
D. all of these are the case: government officials set prices; business leaders set production quotes and report them to government; and supply and demand are key indicators of prices and production levels
