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9.Patterns of interregional trade are primarily determined by ________ rather than ________ because factors of production are generally ________. A) external economies; natural resources; mobile B) internal economies; external economies; mobile C) external economies; population; immobile D) internal economies; population; immobile E) population; external economies; immobile

10. Monopolistic competition is associated with A) product differentiation. B) price-taking behavior.

C) explicit consideration at the firm level of the strategic impact of other firms' pricing decisions. D) high profit margins in the long run. E) increasing returns to scale.

11. A firm in long-run equilibrium under monopolistic competition will earn A) positive monopoly profits because each sells a differentiated product. B) zero economic profits because of free entry C) positive oligopoly profits because each firm sells a differentiated product. D) negative economic profits because it has economies of scale. E) positive economic profit if it engages in international trade.

12. The most common form of price discrimination in international trade is A) dumping. B) non-tariff barriers.

C) Voluntary Export Restraints. D) preferential trade arrangements. E) product boycotts.

13.Consider the following two cases. In the first, a U.S. firm purchases 18% of a foreign firm. In the second, a U.S. firm builds a new production facility in a foreign country. Both are ________, with the first referred to as ________ and the second as ________. A) foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows; brownfield; greenfield B) foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows; greenfield; brownfield C) foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows; greenfield; brownfield D) foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows; brownfield; greenfield E) foreign direct investment (FDI); inflows; outflows

14. Specific tariffs are

A) import taxes stated in specific legal statutes.

B) import taxes calculated as a fixed charge for each unit of imported goods. C) import taxes calculated as a fraction of the value of the imported goods. D) the same as import quotas.

E) import taxes calculated based solely on the origin country.

15. A problem encountered when implementing an \ A) domestic consumers will purchase the foreign good regardless of the tariff. B) the industry may never \

C) most industries require tariff protection when they are mature. D) the tariff may hurt the industry's domestic sales. E) the tariffs fail to protect the domestic producers.

16. In the country levying the tariff, the tariff will A) increase both consumer and producer surplus. B) decrease both the consumer and producer surplus.

C) decrease consumer surplus and increase producer surplus. D) increase consumer surplus and decrease producer surplus.

E) decrease consumer surplus but leave producers surplus unchanged.

17. If the tariff on computers is not changed, but domestic computer producers shift from domestically produced semiconductors to imported components, then the effective rate of protection in the computer industry will A) increase. B) decrease

C) remain the same.

D) depend on whether computers are PCs or \ E) no longer apply.

18. When a government allows raw materials and other intermediate products to enter a country duty free, this generally results in a(an) A) effective tariff rate less than the nominal tariff rate. B) nominal tariff rate less than the effective tariff rate. C) rise in both nominal and effective tariff rates. D) fall in both nominal and effective tariff rates. E) rise in only the effective tariff rate.

19. Should the home country be \on imports would lead to an increase in domestic welfare if the terms of the trade rectangle exceed the sum of the

A) revenue effect plus redistribution effect. B) protective effect plus revenue effect.

C) consumption effect plus redistribution effect.

D) production distortion effect plus consumption distortion effect. E) terms of trade gain.

20. The efficiency case made for free trade is that as trade distortions such as tariffs are dismantled and removed,

A) government tariff revenue will decrease, and therefore national economic welfare will decrease. B) government tariff revenue will decrease, and therefore national economic welfare will increase.

C) deadweight losses for producers and consumers will decrease, hence increasing national economic welfare. D) deadweight losses for producers and consumers will decrease, hence decreasing national economic welfare.

E) government tariff revenue will increase, hence increasing national economic welfare.

21. Which organization determines procedures for the settlement of international trade disputes? A) World Bank

B) World Trade Organization

C) International Monetary Organization

D) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development E) The League of Nations

22. Today U.S. protectionism is concentrated in A) high-tech industries. B) labor-intensive industries.

C) industries in which Japan has a comparative advantage. D) computer intensive industries. E) capital-intensive industries.

23. The quantitative importance of U.S. protection of the domestic clothing industry is best explained by the fact that

A) this industry is an important employer of highly skilled labor. B) this industry is an important employer of low skilled labor.

C) most of the exporters of clothing into the U.S. are poor countries. D) this industry is a politically well organized sector in the U.S. E) the technology involved is very advanced.

24. The optimum tariff is most likely to apply to A) a small tariff imposed by a small country. B) a small tariff imposed by a large country. C) a large tariff imposed by a small country. D) a large tariff imposed by a large country. E) an ad valorem tariff on a small country.

25. The median voter model

A) works well in the area of trade policy. B) is not intuitively reasonable.

C) tends to result in biased tariff rates.

D) does not work well in the area of trade policy. E) is not widely practiced in the United States. By:某某