QUESTION 26 Which of the following has the highest level of integration? OA Aneconomic union B. Afree trade area OC. Acustoms union O D.Acommon market
QUESTION 26 Which of the following has the highest level of integration? OA Aneconomic union B. Afree trade area OC. Acustoms union O D.Acommon market
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Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 26
Which of the following has the highest level of integration?
O A. Aneconomic union
O B. Afree trade area
O C. Acustoms union
O D. Acommon market
QUESTION 27
The European Free Trade Association currently includes the following four countries:
O A. Ireland, lceland, Denmark, and Belgium
O B. Norway, lIceland, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein
O C. Finland, Great Britain, Belgium, and Denmark
O D. Sweden, Norway, Austria, and Finland
QUESTION 28
A
eliminates trade barriers between member countries and adopts a common external trade policy.
O A. free trade area
O B. global union
O C. tariff union
O D. customs union
QUESTION 29
The European Union is currently a(n):
O A. common market
O B. customs union
O C. economic union
O D. political union
QUESTION 30
The
which is playing an every more important role in the EU, has been directly elected by citizens of the EU countries since the late 1970s.
O A. North Atlantic Parliament
O B. North Atlantic Trade Commission
OC. European Parliament
O D. European Trade Commission
QUESTION 31
Linking neighboring economies and making them increasingly dependent on each other creates
O A. catalysts; increases
for political cooperation between the neighboring states and
the potential for violent conflict.
O B. catalysts; decreases
O C. incentives; increases
O D. incentives; decreases
QUESTION 32
The two main reasons that have made economic integration difficult to achieve are
O A. concerns over the safety of travel from one nation to another and concerns over dissimilar political ideologies.
O B. concerns over costs and concerns over national sovereignty.
O C. concerns over immigration and emigration and concerns over economic and political ideologies.
O D. concerns over the safety of travel from one nation to another and concerns over national sovereignty.
QUESTION 33
In the context of regional trade integration, concern about
O A. cost
arise because close economic integration demands that countries give up some degree of their control over such key policy issues as monetary policy, fiscal policy, and trade policy.
O B. national sovereignty
O . financial stability
O D. cultural uniformity
QUESTION 34
If the U.S. started to import textiles from Mexico according to a free trade agreement, but the U.S. previously acquired textiles from Costa Rica for less money, what kind of trade situation would the U.S. be in?
O A. Trade generation
O B. Trade creation
O C. Trade diversion
O D. Trade notification
QUESTION 35
Historically, most FDI has been directed at the
O A. underdeveloped, underdeveloped countries
O B. developed, underdeveloped countries
O C. developed, each other's markets
O D. underdeveloped, each other's markets
nations of the world as firms based in advanced countries invested in
QUESTION 36
The phenomenon that occurs when high-cost domestic producers are replaced by low-cost producers within the free trade are is called
O A. trade alteration.
O B. trade qualification.
O C. trade creation.
O D. trade diversion.
QUESTION 37
The European Union is the product of two political factors. The devastation of two world
wars on Western Europe and
O A. theEuropean nations' desire to hold their own on the world's political and economic stage.
O B. the unawareness of potential economic benefits,
O C. the removal of barriers to other countries.
O D. the emergence of an economic superpower.

Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 39
Which European institution is responsible for proposing EU legislation, implementing it, and monitoring compliance?
O A. TheEuropean Commission
O B. TheEuropean Council
O C. TheCourt of Justice
O D. TheEuropean Judicial Court
QUESTION 40
Which of the following was not one of the purposes of the Single European Act?
O A. Remove all frontier controls between EU countries
O B. Remove the principle of "mutual recognition" as it pertains to product standards
OC. Open public procurement to nonnational suppliers
O D. Lift barriers to competition in the EC's retail banking and insurance businesses
QUESTION 41
Currently, the euro is being used by member states of the European Union.(closest number)
O A. 19
О В. 10
О С. 33
O D. All EU members
QUESTION 42
For participating countries, a drawback of a single currency in Europe is that
O A. costs for doing business will increase.
O B. itwill be more difficult to attract imports.
O C. national authorities will lose control over monetary policy.
O D. itwill be more difficult to compare prices across Europe.
QUESTION 43
Which of the following countries is both
member of the EU but has not yet joined the Euro and Euro Zone of the EU?
O A. Turkey
O B. Denmark
O C. Switzerland
O D. Norway
QUESTION 44
According to the textbook, one likely short-term effect of NAFTA was that many U.S. and Canadian firms will move some production to Mexico to take advantage of
O A. cheaper transportation costs.
O B. lower interest rates.
O C. lower labor costs.
O D. ahigher skilled labor force.
QUESTION 45
After the first decade of NAFTA, a study concluded that the overall effect of the agreement was:
O A. negative and significant.
O B. negative and small.
O C. positive and significant.
O D. positive and small.
QUESTION 46
The
was formed in 1969 when Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Columbia, and Peru signed the Cartagena Agreement.
O A. Andean Pact
O B. Bolivian Pact
O C. NWSouth America Group
O D. South American Federation of Independent States
QUESTION 47
The customs union CARICOM applies to:
O A. East Asian nations.
O B. Middle Eastern nations.
O C. Central American nations.
O D. Caribbean nations.
QUESTION 48
The inability of
O A. Mexico
to attract greater investment is in part a reflection of the political unrest, armed conflict, and frequent changes in economic policy in the region.
O B. Europe
O C. Canada
O D. Africa
QUESTION 49
The United States, Japan, and China are among members of a trade organization referred to as
O A. AAFTC (American Asian Free Trade Congress).
O B. APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation).
OC. USAEU (United States Asian Economic Union).
O D. ANAEPC (Asian-North American Economic and Political Coop).
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