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trade diversions occurs when lower cost external supplier are replaced by higher cost external supplier within the free trade area. For example, France is importing clothes from India at a cheap price but after EU it has to be imported form UK but at a price higher than what India was exporting.
Which of the following is true of trade diversion? A. It occurs when high-cost domestic producers...
Question Completion Status: QUESTION 19 When the government increases tariffs production switches from low-cost foreign producers to high-cost domestic producers, wasting resources domestic producers buy more of the good, increasing the gains from trade domestic producers produce more output, increasing the gains from trade deadweight losses are eliminated because foreign producers sell below their product cost QUESTION 20 As a result of tariffs, domestic producers tend to • gain more than domestic consumers lose • spend less money on lobbying...
QUESTION 16 If the world price of cotton is less that the price that would occur domestically without trade, then a country will decrease its demand for cotton and increase its demand for cotton substitutes increase its demand for cotton and decrease its demand for cotton substitutes import cotton export cotton QUESTION 17 A trade quota is a restriction on the quantity of goods that can be imported a tax on imports a tax on exports the restriction of trade...
is 19 wrong? need help with 20 O lower domestic consumption of the good than under free trade lower domestic production of the good than under free trade QUESTION 19 When the government increases tariffs O production switches from low-cost foreign producers to high-cost domestic producers, wasting resources domestic producers buy more of the good, increasing the gains from trade domestic producers produce more output, increasing the gains from trade deadweight losses are eliminated because foreign producers sell below their...
As a result of U.S. quotas on sugar imports, all of the following are true, EXCEPT: Question 2 options: a) the United States pays about twice the world price for sugar. b) the gains to American producers are greater than the losses to American consumers. c) foreign sugar producers—mostly in poor countries—suffer. d) a small group of domestic sugar producers benefit. Taxes and quotas on imports can ______ jobs in industries that import and ________ jobs in industries that export....
Question Completion Status: QUESTION 1 exists in society. When I benefit because you increase your education a ca. positive private cost b. positive private benefit C. negative externality d. positive externality QUESTION 2 When a positive externality is present the market will produce a. too little and charge more than a fair market value price. b. too little product and charge less than a fair market value price. C. an efficient amount and charge a fair price. d. too much...
When the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) started in 1994, many were worried that large job losses in the U.S. textile industry would occur as companies moved production from the United States to Mexico. NAFTA opponents argued passionately, but unsuccessfully, that the treaty should not be adopted because of the negative impact it would have on U.S. employment. A quick glance at the data available 10 years after the passage of NAFTA suggests the critics had a point. Between...
Consider a hypothetical world consisting of only three countries: Liechtenstein, Canada, and France. Each country produces grain. Liechtenstein is a small economy compared to Canada and France and thus cannot influence foreign prices. On the following graph, the supply and demand schedules of Liechtenstein are shown as Such and Dich. Foreign supply schedules of grain are perfectly elastic: Canada is a more efficient supplier of grain than France because its supply price is $0.80 per bushel (Scu), whereas France's supply...
63. Which statement is generally NOT true with regard to the effect of trade on wages in developing countries? A. Working conditions, although often less pleasant than in developed nations, are generally improved with foreign investment. B. Foreign companies tend to reduce the overall number of jobs available in developing countries. C. Wages offered by foreign companies are generally higher than wages offered by local companies. D. Foreign companies generally pay lower wages in developing countries than they do back...
Please solve the final answer for all following 10 multiple choice questions Which argument does not refer to Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs)? O PTA reduces trade barriers among members but discriminate against non-member countries O PTA promotes regionalism and is as such against the idea of multilateralism in trade O Some people view that the formation of regional trade agreements (RTAs) undermine the WTO O PTA encourages regionalism and it is harmful since it leads to trade diversion O All...
Which of the following statements is true? Volume-based costing has typically resulted in lower gross margins for high-volume products and higher gross margins for low-volume products. Different cost allocation methods are constructed so that they typically result in the same or similar estimates of how much it costs to make a product. Activity-based costing typically provides less information about product costs while requiring more recordkeeping. Activity-based costs per unit are always greater than volume-based costs per unit.