Exam I Review Questions
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Chapter 3 – The Global Trade Environment
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Which of the following is the abbreviation for a proposed trade initiative between the U.S. and Central and South America:
EFTA
NAFTA
FTAA
ASEAN
EEA
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Which of the following statements is true about the World Trade Organization: it is the successor to the IMF it is the successor to GATT it is the successor to NAFTA it is the successor to the EU
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The form of economic cooperation that calls for 1) eliminating internal barriers to trade and 2) establishing common external barriers is known as a(n) _____________ . economic union free trade area common market customs union
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A new bilateral agreement between the European Union and Turkey will eliminate internal trade barriers and establish common external tariffs. This arrangement is a(n): free trade area customs union common market economic union
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The United States, Canada, and Mexico participate in a form of economic cooperation known as a(n): free trade area customs union common market economic union
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Which of the following countries ranks number 1 in terms of two-way trade with the United States:
Japan
Mexico
Germany
China
Canada
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Mercosur would best be described as a(n): free trade area that’s evolving into a customs union customs union that’s evolving into a common market common market that's evolving into an economic union economic union
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The proper name of the economic cooperation group that consists