Question 1

According to economic liberals,multinational corporations (MNCs)________.

Accepted Answer

A)  exploit the working class to benefit the upper class 
B)  are efficient agents of economic improvement 
C)  are a main cause of current account deficits 
D)  have stagnated the growth of the world economy 
A)  exploit the working class to benefit the upper class 
B)  are efficient agents of economic improvement 
C)  are a main cause of current account deficits 
D)  have stagnated the growth of the world economy

Question 2

The idea that rescuing states from the consequences of reckless economic behavior actually encourages future reckless behavior is called

Accepted Answer

A)  hedging. 
B)  portfolio investment. 
C)  sovereign wealth funds. 
D)  moral hazard. 
A)  hedging. 
B)  portfolio investment. 
C)  sovereign wealth funds. 
D)  moral hazard.

Question 3

Economic liberals see NAFTA as an example of U.S.expansionism and exploitation of the Mexican workforce.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

When the buying and selling of currencies by market participants determines the value of one currency compared to other currencies,this is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  using protectionism. 
B)  having a fixed exchange rate. 
C)  having a balance of payments surplus. 
D)  having a floating exchange rate. 
A)  using protectionism. 
B)  having a fixed exchange rate. 
C)  having a balance of payments surplus. 
D)  having a floating exchange rate.

Question 5

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)differs from the EU in that NAFTA

Accepted Answer

A)  has had a negative effect on the participating multinational corporations. 
B)  has no intended social,political,or security dimensions. 
C)  has led to little controversy. 
D)  includes countries of similar economic size. 
A)  has had a negative effect on the participating multinational corporations. 
B)  has no intended social,political,or security dimensions. 
C)  has led to little controversy. 
D)  includes countries of similar economic size.

According to economic liberals,multinational corporations (MNCs)________.

The idea that rescuing states from the consequences of reckless economic behavior actually encourages future reckless behavior is called

Economic liberals see NAFTA as an example of U.S.expansionism and exploitation of the Mexican workforce.

When the buying and selling of currencies by market participants determines the value of one currency compared to other currencies,this is known as

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)differs from the EU in that NAFTA

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Exam 8: International Political Economy

According to economic liberals,multinational corporations (MNCs)________.

The idea that rescuing states from the consequences of reckless economic behavior actually encourages future reckless behavior is called

Economic liberals see NAFTA as an example of U.S.expansionism and exploitation of the Mexican workforce.

When the buying and selling of currencies by market participants determines the value of one currency compared to other currencies,this is known as

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)differs from the EU in that NAFTA

Approaches to International Relations

The Historical Context of Contemporary International Relations

International Relations Theories

Levels of Analysis

The State

War and Security

International Cooperation and International Law

Intergovernmental Organizations and Nongovernmental Organizations

Human Rights

Human Security: Migration, Global Health, and the Environment

Filters