Market & Non-Tariff Trade Barriers Mcqs


Q.  Which company in the United States would likely be most concerned about Brazil’s dumping of steel in the U.S market ?

a. General Motors, the manufacturer of automobiles
b. Tennessee Mining Co. an iron-ore mining company
c. Caterpillar Corp the producer of earth moving equipment
d. Sneva Construction Co. The builder of skyscrapers


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MCQs:  Under a tariff- rate quota ?
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MCQs:  The firm would maximize profit by selling computers in the United States at a price of __________ and _________ computers in Japan at a price of __________?
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MCQs:  Buy national policies ?
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MCQs:  What type of trade barrier was used to protect U.S auto firms from foreign competition during 1981 – 1984 ?
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MCQs:  ________ occurs when a firm disposes on foreign markets a temporary increases in inventories caused by unforeseen changes in supply and demand conditions in the home economy?
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MCQs:  The form of international price discriminations (dumping) normally associated with economic recession or excess inventories in the exporting nation is known as ?
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MCQs:  A tariff-rate quota is essentially a ?
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MCQs:  Nontariff trade barriers could include all of the following except ?
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MCQs:  A(n) ________ is n example of a quota where foreigners hold quota licenses ?
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MCQs:  The home country government can confiscate the revenue effect of an import quota if ?
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MCQs:  The welfare effects of a quota depend to a considerable extent upon ?
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MCQs:  ___________ are quotas that lead to a complete abolishment of trade?
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MCQs:  Throughout the world, governments tend to auction quota licenses to their highest bidder ?
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MCQs:  To maintain that South koreans are dumping their DVDs in the United States is to maintain that ?
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MCQs:  Import quotas tend to result in all of the following except ?
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MCQs:  To aid its calculator producers, suppose that the government provides them a subsidy of $10 for each calculator produced The amount of imports now equals _____ and the deadweight loss of the subsidy to the Canadian economy equals _________?
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MCQs:  In the absence of trade, Canada’s equilibrium price and quantity equal ?
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