Chapter 3 Review (POB)
Across
- 5. the difference between the amount of money that comes into a country and the amount that goes out of it
- 7. an agreement between 2 or more companies to share a business project
- 9. a tax that a government places on certain imported products
- 10. when a country can produce a good or service at a lower cost than other countries
- 14. the location, climate, terrain, seaports, and natural resources of a country
- 16. A _____ or favorable balance of payment occurs when a nation receives more money in a year than it pays out
- 18. one of the global market entry modes- allows organizations to enter into contracts with people in other countries to set up a business that looks and runs like the parent company
- 20. a selected area where products can be imported duty free, and then stored, assembled, and/or used in manufacturing
- 21. The process of exchanging one currency for another occurs in the _________ ______ ____, which consists of banks that buy and sell different currencies.
- 23. (initials) international trade organization- Maintains an orderly system of world trade and exchange rates
- 24. member countries agree to remove duties, also called import taxes, and trade barriers on products traded among them
- 26. differences in accepted behaviors, customs, and values of a society
- 27. (initials) international trade organization- 150 member countries, Promotes trade, Settles trade disputes
Down
- 1. members do away with duties and other trade barriers
- 2. a limit on the quantity of a product that may be imported or exported within a given period
- 3. a nation’s transportation, communication, and utility systems
- 4. when a country specializes in the production of a good or service at which is relatively more efficient
- 6. A _____balance of payments is unfavorable which is when a country is sending more money out than it brings in
- 8. an organization that does business in several countries
- 11. items bought from other countries
- 12. the value of a currency in one country compared with the value of another
- 13. restrictions to free trade
- 15. the difference between a company’s total exports and total imports
- 17. one of the global market entry modes- allows companies to produce items in other countries without being actively involved
- 19. international trade organization- Created in 1944 to provide loans for rebuilding after World War II
- 22. goods and services sold to other countries
- 25. the authority of the government to stop the export or import of a product completely