Global Economy and Trade Basics Quiz
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What is the main function of a freight forwarder?

  • To serve as a distributor in a foreign country
  • To handle all tasks related to exporting for a manufacturer
  • To prepare necessary exporting paperwork
  • To arrange shipments and prepare necessary exporting paperwork (correct)
  • What does GDP represent?

  • Total market value of all goods and services produced by workers within a nation
  • Total value of goods and services produced by workers and capital within a nation (correct)
  • Total monetary wealth of a country's citizens
  • Total value of imports and exports between countries
  • What is the role of an export management company?

  • To translate one language into or from another
  • To serve as a distributor in a foreign country
  • To arrange shipments and prepare necessary exporting paperwork
  • To handle all tasks related to exporting for a manufacturer (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a trade barrier?

    <p>To restrict goods entering or leaving a country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does IBEX stand for in the context provided?

    <p>International Business Exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of a Best Prospect List?

    <p>It details products that other countries are looking to purchase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the total market value of all goods and services produced within a nation during a given period?

    <p>GDP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does SITC stand for in the context of international trade?

    <p>System of International Trade Classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the tax imposed on imports or exports of goods between countries?

    <p>Tariff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of a trade mission organized by the U.S. government and private agencies?

    <p>To travel to other countries for business meetings with foreign agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which entity compiles a Best Prospect List specifying the products that certain countries are interested in purchasing?

    <p>U.S. government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a trade intermediary in international trade?

    <p>To act as an agency that connects buyers and sellers in different countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an export management company typically do for a manufacturer involved in exporting?

    <p>Handle all tasks related to exporting, such as marketing and distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of trade, what does IBEX refer to?

    <p>'Cross-border' trade of goods, services, capital, knowledge, and technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general role of a freight forwarder in international trade?

    <p>'Arranging shipments and preparing necessary exporting paperwork'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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