AGB 302 ASU final Questions with 100% Correct
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its citizens can buy from another country - Correct Answer - Free Trade
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__ stresses that in some cases countries specialize in the production and export of particular products
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because the world market can support only a limited number of firms - Correct Answer - New Trade
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Theory
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__ argued that countries should specialize in the production of goods for which they have an absolute
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advantage - Correct Answer - Adam Smith
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The production possibility frontier will be __ if constant return to specialization is observed - Correct
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Answer - a straight line
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The Heckscher-Ohlin theory predicts that countries will - Correct Answer - export those goods that make
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intensive use of factors that are locally abundant
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The ___ argues that a large proportion of the world's new products had been developed by U.S. firms -
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Correct Answer - product life-cycle theory
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The variety of goods that a country can produce is limited by the size of the market in industries where __
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are important - Correct Answer - economies of scale
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which of the following refers to a situation where a government does not attempt to influence through
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quotas or duties what its citizens can boy from another country - Correct Answer - Free Trade
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which of the following is a major flaw associated with mercantilism? - Correct Answer - Mercantilists
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view trade as a zero-sum game
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__ is a quota on trade imposed by the exporting country, typically at the request of the importing
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country's government - Correct Answer - voluntary export restraint
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Tariff rate quotas are common in agriculture, where their goal is to : - Correct Answer - limit imports
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what is true about a voluntary export restraint - Correct Answer - it benefits domestic producers by
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limiting import competition
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According to the Buy America Act, if a company wishes to win a contract from a U.S. government agency
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to provide some equipment, it must ensure that at least 51 percent of the product by value is
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manufactured in the United States. This is an example of: - Correct Answer - local content requirements
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__ is variously defined as selling goods in a foreign market at below their costs of production or as selling
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Answers
__ refers to a situation where a government does not attempt to influence through quotas or duties what
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its citizens can buy from another country - Correct Answer - Free Trade
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__ stresses that in some cases countries specialize in the production and export of particular products
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because the world market can support only a limited number of firms - Correct Answer - New Trade
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Theory
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Mercantalism
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__ argued that countries should specialize in the production of goods for which they have an absolute
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advantage - Correct Answer - Adam Smith
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The production possibility frontier will be __ if constant return to specialization is observed - Correct
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Answer - a straight line
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The Heckscher-Ohlin theory predicts that countries will - Correct Answer - export those goods that make
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intensive use of factors that are locally abundant
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The ___ argues that a large proportion of the world's new products had been developed by U.S. firms -
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Correct Answer - product life-cycle theory
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The variety of goods that a country can produce is limited by the size of the market in industries where __
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are important - Correct Answer - economies of scale
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which of the following refers to a situation where a government does not attempt to influence through
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quotas or duties what its citizens can boy from another country - Correct Answer - Free Trade
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which of the following is a major flaw associated with mercantilism? - Correct Answer - Mercantilists
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view trade as a zero-sum game
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__ is a quota on trade imposed by the exporting country, typically at the request of the importing
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country's government - Correct Answer - voluntary export restraint
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Tariff rate quotas are common in agriculture, where their goal is to : - Correct Answer - limit imports
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over quota
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what is true about a voluntary export restraint - Correct Answer - it benefits domestic producers by
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limiting import competition
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According to the Buy America Act, if a company wishes to win a contract from a U.S. government agency
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to provide some equipment, it must ensure that at least 51 percent of the product by value is
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manufactured in the United States. This is an example of: - Correct Answer - local content requirements
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__ is variously defined as selling goods in a foreign market at below their costs of production or as selling
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