Multiple-Choice Questions for International Economics by Dr. Bob Carbaugh Department of Economics Central Washington University Chapter 1: The International Economy and Globalization A primary reason why nations conduct international trade is because: a. Some nations prefer to produce one thing while others produce another *b. Resources are not equally distributed to all trading nations c. Trade enhances opportunities to accumulate profits d. Interest rates are not identical in all trading
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countries‚ the roles of sovereign states‚ inter-governmental organizations (IGO)‚ international non-governmental organizations (INGO)‚ non-governmental organizations (NGO)‚ and multinational corporations (MNC). International relations is an academic and a public policy field‚ and so can be positive and normative‚ because it analyzes and formulates the foreign policy of a given State. As political activity‚ international relations dates from the time of the Greek historian Thucydides (ca. 460–395 BC)
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Jollibee foods corporationProtected by his office air conditioner from manila’s humid august air‚ in mid-1997‚ Manolo P.( “Noli”) Tingzon pondered an analysis of d emographic trends in California. As the new head of Jollibee’s international division‚ he wondered if Philippine hamburger chain could appeal tomainstream America consumers or whether the chain’s proposed U.S. operations could succeed by focusing on recent immigrants and Philippine expatriates. On the other side of thepacific
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International relations (IR) is the study of relationships among countries‚ the roles of sovereign states‚ inter-governmental organizations (IGO)‚international non-governmental organizations (INGO)‚ non-governmental organizations (NGO)‚ and multinational corporations (MNC). International relations is an academic and a public policy field‚ and so can be positive and normative‚ because it analyzes and formulates the foreign policy of a given State. As political activity‚ international relations dates
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J’s ‘international concern’ test from Koowarta v Bjelke – Petersen[1] been effectively rejected following the decision of XYZ v Commonwealth[2]? What practical role‚ if any‚ could the test play in future cases? By Paul McKay (87/100 – High Distinction) Abstract During the 1980’s some High Court judges suggested that the external affairs power[3] includes a power to legislate on matters of ‘international concern’. This paper will trace the development of the ‘international concern’
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Ch.8 International Cooperation: International Organizations‚ Alliances‚ and Coalitions 1. Anarchy‚ Cooperation‚ Harmony‚ and Discord - World Government - Alliances‚ coalitions‚ and international organizations - Collective security 2. Peacekeeping: Managing and controlling conflicts 3. Functional collaboration in specialized agencies Other international organizations and regimes 4. Conclusion
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FIN370 International Financial Management Chapter 10‚ 11‚ 12 Foreign Exposure - Practice Questions 1. Economic exposure refers to: A) the exposure of a firm’s ongoing international transactions to exchange rate fluctuations. B) the exposure of a firm’s financial statements to exchange rate fluctuations. C) the exposure of a firm’s cash flows to exchange rate fluctuations. D) the exposure of a country’s national economy to exchange rate fluctuations. 2. Which of the following statement
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International trade is the trade carried out by residents of a country with a population of other countries on the basis of mutual agreement. The society consists of individuals with a bias toward individuals‚ individuals with Government or one Government with intergovernmental as well other Government that is out of the country. Keep in the know in some countries that use a lot of international trade to increase GDP. Every country has its own policies to protect their domestic economies from the
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Unit 3.3 International Organizations An International Organization is an intergovernmental organization with an international membership‚ scope‚ and/or presence. The purpose of an International Organization is to build diplomacy and international relations among its members through negotiation‚ meeting‚ discussion‚ socio-economic and cultural relations‚ as well as to settle disputes amicably. Each international organization has specific aims and purposes and a goal-oriented membership. At the end
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International trade is the exchange of goods and services between countries. For example‚ you can find Australia’s beef‚ Brazilian coffee‚ Japanese wine in a supermarket. Nearly everything can be found on the international market. A product sells to an international market is called export while a purchased product from international market is called import. There are reasons that countries involve in international trade. For instance‚ some countries lack of raw materials like timber‚ rubber‚ oil
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