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Which one of the following is not included in subsidies?
- A) Tax break
- B) Anti-dumping measure
- C) Low-interest loan
- D) Cash grant
In 1929 when US stock market collapse, then Congress passes a new tariff known as;
- A) De Cardio Act
- B) De Faro Act
- C) D’Amato Act
- D) Smoot-Hawley Act
Some governments adopt a ‘Communitarian Paradigm’ and keep intervention in the economy at a minimum.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
Germany is famous in making the cluster in which one of the following industries?
- A) Textile and apparel
- B) Heavy machinery
- C) Fabricated steel
- D) Automobile
TRIMS stand for;
- A) Trade-Related Intercontinental Measures
- B) Trade-Related Investment Measures
- C) Trade-Related International Measures
- D) Trade-Related Innovative Measures
Who presented a theory about ‘The Competitive Advantage of Nations’ in 1990?
- A) Adam Smith
- B) David Ricardo
- C) David Hume
- D) Michael Porter
It is a way that firms can unload excess production into foreign markets is called:
- A) Shipping
- B) Trucking
- C) Dumping
- D) Smuggling
Which of the following is true meaning of the term ‘trade deficit’?
- A) When import and exports becomes equal
- B) When exports exceed imports
- C) When imports exceed exports
- D) Trading can not be quantify
Copyrights, patents, trademarks and brand names are fall in the TRIMS agreement.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
Swedish strength is in:
- A) Heavy machinery
- B) Fabricated steel products
- C) Auto mobile
- D) Cotton and wool garments
When an enterprise goes for FDI in an industry that provides inputs for a firm’s domestic operations, or it may be FDI in an industry abroad that sells the outputs of a firm’s domestic operations. This refers to:
- A) Licensing
- B) Green-field investment,
- C) Horizontal foreign direct investment
- D) Vertical foreign direct investment
Which of the following is a government payment to a domestic producer?
- A) Tariff
- B) Antidumping duty
- C) Subsidy
- D) Import quota
Paul Krugman was graduated from;
- A) Oxford University
- B) London School of Economics
- C) Belfast University
- D) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
What is the expressed form of GSP?
- A) Generalized System of Preferences
- B) General Assessment of Practices
- C) Granted System of Practices
- D) General System of Plead
Identify an economist who introduced new trade theory, made arguments and tried to answer deficiencies in the theory of Adam Smith and David Ricardo.
- A) Francis Huntington
- B) Maharishi Markandeya
- C) Paul Krugman
- D) Megawati Sukarnoputri
When an enterprise goes for FDI in the same industry in which a firm operates at home is known as:
- A) Horizontal foreign direct investment
- B) Vertical foreign direct investment
- C) Green-field investment
- D) Licensing
According to Porter theory, which of the following is the true expression of the reserve word of his theory; “The diamond”?
- A) It is mutually reinforcing system
- B) It is symbol of wealth
- C) It is sign of prosperity
- D) It is trade symbol
GATS stand for;
- A) General Agreement on Transport Sector
- B) General Agreement on Trade in Services
- C) General Agreement on Traffic and Settlement
- D) General Agreement on Tariff on Services
When a domestic firm grants the right to a foreign firm to produce its product, use its production processes, or use its brand name or trademark is known as:
- A) Green-field investment
- B) Licensing
- C) Universal Investment
- D) Furnished Investment
MFA stands for;
- A) Multinational Forecasting Agreement
- B) Manipulated Fighting Agreement
- C) Multifibre Agreement
- D) Manual Free Agreement