Exam 2: The Global Economy

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Quotas are a means to encourage exports.

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One of the challenges faced by the WTO is

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NAFTA is an example of a customs union.

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The World Bank acts as an intermediary between

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Custom unions possess the characteristics of free trade areas but with the added feature of a common external/tariff barrier for member countries.

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Increased tariffs are a way to ensure that imports will increase in price.

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Outflows of funds involves both goods and services.

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A group of nations that agrees to drop trade barriers but permits members to maintain independent trade relations with non-group nations,is called

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Until 2005,the United States government set a limit on how many t-shirts Turkey could export to the United States.This is called a(n)____.

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Free-trade areas possess the characteristics of custom unions but with the added feature of a common currency.

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GATT was a

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The World Bank acts as an intermediary between private equity funds and developed countries.

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Another name for the World Bank is ____.

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Unilateral transfers may include which of the following?

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____________________ are taxes on goods moving across economic or political boundaries.

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Finance ministers and central bank governors from the United States,Japan,Germany,France,Britain,Italy,and Canada are members of the Group of Seven (G7).

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Today the exchange rate for all currencies is determined by supply and demand.

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The Battle of Seattle involved

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Voluntary export restrictions are explicit agreements between countries to limit foreign export sales.

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Replacing tariffs with nontariff barriers was one of the objectives of GATT.

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