Military self-sufficiency : An argument for trade restrictions that stresses being able to domestically produce all the products need for the military.
Infant industry :An argument for trade restrictions that stresses protecting newly formed industries from foreign competition.
Dumping :Selling of excess goods in a foreign market at a price below the cost of production.
Outsourcing :Hiring an outsider to take over a particular function of a business.
Offshoring :Outsourcing functions to a firm in another country.
Balance of payments : The net of all foreign trade, investment and other transactions.
Euro land area : Those countries in the European Union that adopted the Euro as their currency.
CCIO An argument for trade restrictions that stresses being able to domestically produce all the products...
MATCHING Match the key terms with the descriptions. Goods or services produced in another country and bought in the United States. Goods or services produced in the United States and sold to someone in another country. Imports exceed exports. Exports exceed imports. Being able to produce using fewer resources Being able to produce incurring less opportunity costs. The absence of trade restrictions. A tax on imports. An absolute limit on imports of certain products. An argument for trade restrictions that...
apter 6 Name When a firm in another country outsources a function to a US company. Domestic price of a foreign currency. Exchange rates determined by supply and demand. That part of a country's balance of payments that includes trade, income from investments, and foreign aid. That part of a country's balance of payments that includes investments made in other countries and foreign investments in the domestic country. KEY TERMS ILI ILIIVI D d 1. Having an absolute advantage 2....
Chapter overview 1. Reasons for international trade Resources reasons Economic reasons Other reasons 2. Difference between international trade and domestic trade More complex context More difficult and risky Higher management skills required 3. Basic concept s relating to international trade Visible trade & invisible trade Favorable trade & unfavorable trade General trade system & special trade system Volume of international trade & quantum of international trade Commodity composition of international trade Geographical composition of international trade Degree / ratio of...
please hurry Question 31 Regulations that make it costly to dismiss workers a. protect the interests of workers without any secondary effects. b. reduce the overall level of unemployment. c. reduce total employment because they also make it more costly to hire workers. d. expand total employment because they make it more attractive to hire additional workers. 2.5 points Question 32 Per capita incomes are higher in countries with a. higher marginal tax rates. b. higher tariffs. c. greater self-sufficiency...
Paragraph One- Introduce your primary source "Chapter" (Economics of Public Issues, Miller et.al, 2014) claims....introduce the main point of the chapter and explain: Why should we care? How will this topic, issue, problem affect us? Or more to the point, who will benefit from knowing more about this issue, situation, problem. Why is this an important topic, issue, or problem? Paragraph Two Introduce the main points of your research. Make sure you give credit to at least two other sources....
Question 1: According to Milton Friedman, the reason there are two Phillips curves is because a. prices are inflexible. b. the expected inflation rate does not instantaneously adjust to changes in the actual inflation rate. c. the expected inflation rate is equal to 1 minus the actual inflation rate. d. the expected inflation rate adjusts to changes in the actual inflation rate. Question 2: Milton Friedman argued that there a, are two Phillips curves, a short-run one and a long-run...