12 Questions
The exchange of goods and services creates economic interdependence among peoples in different places.
True
China is the largest exporter of goods to the United States.
False
U.S. exports to China have decreased since China joined the World Trade Organization in 2001.
False
Every country produces everything it needs to survive without depending on other countries.
False
Imported goods allow Americans to access products they wouldn't otherwise have.
True
Comparative advantage is the main reason countries trade with each other.
True
Comparative Advantage refers to the ability of a country to produce a good at a relatively higher cost than another country.
False
Specialization can lead to a country producing more of a good than it can consume.
True
Factors of Production that can contribute to Comparative Advantage include natural resources, labor, and capital.
True
Tariffs are taxes on exported goods imposed by the importing country.
False
Quotas are restrictions on the amount of foreign goods that can be exported by a country.
False
The European Union is an organization that promotes free trade among independent European nations.
True
Explore the concept of global trade and economic interdependence through this quiz. Learn about the exchange of goods and services between different countries, the impact of China as a major exporter, and the reasons why nations engage in trade.
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