CROSS WORD ECONOMICS
Across
- 2. the theory or practice of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports.
- 4. the amount by which the value of a country's exports exceeds the cost of its imports
- 6. In macroeconomics, a flexible exchange-rate system is a monetary system that allows the exchange rate to be determined by supply and demand. Every currency area must decide what type of exchange rate arrangement to maintain
- 8. the difference in total value between payments into and out of a country over a period."a balance-of-payments deficit"
- 11. the amount by which the cost of a country's imports exceeds the value of its exports.
- 12. bring (goods or services) into a country from abroad for sale."supermarkets may no longer import cheap jeans from Bulgaria"
Down
- 1. the ability of an individual or group to carry out a particular economic activity (such as making a specific product) more efficiently than another activity.
- 3. the value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another."the exchange rate of the dollar against the Deutschmark"
- 5. a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favourable or superior position.companies with a computerized database are at an advantage"
- 7. a fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute."the county is falling short of its quota of blood donations"
- 9. send (goods or services) to another country for sale."nearly all the bananas produced were exported to Britain"
- 10. a tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports."the reduction of trade barriers and import tariffs"