International Business - International Business Practice Questions

11:  
GATT allows importing countries to retaliate against export subsidies through
A.

Increase in prices

B.

Import duties

C.

Countervailing duties

D.

Export duties

 
 

Option: C

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12:  
Which of the following has been incorrectly matched?
A.
A free trade area. Members remove trade barriers among themselves but keep their separate national barriers against trade with the outside world.
B.
A customs union. Members remove all barriers to trade between them and adopt a common set of external barriers
there by eliminating the need for customs inspection at internal borders
C.
A common market. Members allow full freedom of factor flows (migration of capital and labour) among tllemselves
in addition to having a free trade area
D.

None of the above.

 
 

Option: D

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13:  
The post-war GATT exempted from restriction dumping, export subsidies, import quotas, discrimination and international cartels in case of
A.

Agricultural trade

B.

Cosmetics trade

C.

Apparel trade

D.

Mineral trade

 
 

Option: A

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14:  
The Bretton Woods system, in which the nation can defend a fixed rate by adjusting the whole national economy to fit the exchange rate, or it can devalue its currency and peg it at a new official exchange rate if defending the old fixed rate requires too much domestic adjustment, is otherwise known as
A.

Permanently fixed rate system

B.

Exchange rate compromises system

C.

Deficits without tears

D.

Adjustable-peg system

 
 

Option: D

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15:  
Choose the correct explanation of balance of payments of a country
A.
Record of transactions between residents of a country and rest of the world
B.
Systematic record of real transactions between residents and foreigners in a given period of time.
C.
Systematic record of all economic transactions between residents of that country and rest of the world
D.
Systematic record of all economic transactions between residents of that country and rest of the world, during a given period of time
 
 

Option: D

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