International Business and Trade

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Saint Vincent College of Cabuyao

Brgy. Mamatid, City of Cabuyao, Laguna


International Business and Trade

MIDTERM EXAM
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1. It is the concept of exchanging goods and services between two people or entities. Trade
2. It is the concept of this exchange between people or entities in two different countries.
3. Enumerate the classical or country – based theories in international trade.
4. Enumerate modern firm- based theories in international trade.
5. An international trade theory states that a country’s wealth is determined by the amount
of its gold and silver holdings.
6. A new trade theory which focused on the ability of a country to produce a good more
efficiently than another nation.
7. It occurs when a country cannot produce a product more efficiently than the other
country; however, it can produce that product better and more efficiently than it does
other goods.
8. This theory is often most useful in understanding trade in goods where brand names and
product reputations are important factors in the buyers’ decision-making and purchasing
processes.
9. The theory assumed that production of the new product will occur completely in the
home country of its innovation.
10. It is a specific tax levied on an imported good at the border.
11. Enumerate the top reasons why tariffs are used.
12. Enumerate the common types of tariffs.
13. A fixed fee levied on one unit of an imported good is referred to as a specific tariff. This
tariff can vary according to the type of good imported.
14. This type of tariff is levied on a good based on a percentage of that good's value.
15. It is granted to a business by the government and allows the business to import a certain
type of good into the country.
16. It is a restriction placed on the amount of a particular good that can be imported.
17. This type of trade barrier is "voluntary" in that it is created by the exporting country
rather than the importing one.
18. benefits consumers through increased choice and reduced prices, but because
the global economy brings with it uncertainty, many governments impose tariffs and
other trade barriers to protect the industry.
19. Enumerate the motives of trade.
20. Enumerate the motives for protection.

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