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True or false:Gross World Product (GWP) refers to the total output of goods and services by only one economy in the world.

False (B)

What is Gross World Product (GWP)?

  • The total output of goods and services by a single economy over a period of time
  • The total output of goods and services by all economies in the world over a period of time (correct)
  • The total output of goods and services by a group of economies in a specific region over a period of time
  • The total output of goods and services by a group of economies with similar characteristics over a period of time

What is Gross World Product (GWP)?

Gross World Product (GWP) is the total output of goods and services by all economies in the world over a period of time.

True or false: International economic integration only involves the integration between similar countries and economies.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does international economic integration refer to?

<p>International economic integration refers to the integration between different countries and economies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does international economic integration refer to?

<p>The integration between different countries and economies. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: International trade in goods and services has no contribution to globalization.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does international trade in goods and services contribute to globalization?

<p>International trade in goods and services contributes to globalization by providing economies with the ability to import goods and services they need.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does international trade in goods and services contribute to globalization?

<p>By providing economies with the ability to import goods and services they need (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: New technology in transportation and communication is not a factor that causes increases in international trade.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors causing increases in international trade?

<p>New technology in transportation and communication. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors causing increases in international trade?

<p>Factors causing increases in international trade include new technology in transportation and communication, and governments encouraging trade by removing barriers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors causing decreases in international trade?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors causing decreases in international trade?

<p>Factors causing decreases in international trade include the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, border closers, and trade wars.</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns and border closers have not caused decreases in international trade.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: There are no costs associated with international financial flows.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some benefits of international financial flows?

<p>Increased investment opportunities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some benefits of international financial flows?

<p>Benefits of international financial flows include increased investment opportunities and access to capital and technology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some costs of international financial flows?

<p>Costs of international financial flows include increased financial uncertainty and potential for capital flight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some costs of international financial flows?

<p>Increased financial uncertainty. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Increased financial uncertainty is not a cost of international financial flows.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a plan to increase investment flows between nations?

<p>A plan to increase investment flows between nations could include reducing trade barriers and encouraging foreign direct investment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: A plan to increase investment flows between nations could involve reducing trade barriers.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a plan to increase investment flows between nations?

<p>Reducing trade barriers. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the benefits and costs of international trade and financial flows?

<p>International trade and financial flows have both benefits and costs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some benefits of international trade and financial flows?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: International trade and financial flows only have benefits and no costs.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: International economic integration is not an important aspect of globalization.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some costs of international trade and financial flows?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is international economic integration a significant aspect of globalization?

<p>International economic integration is a significant aspect of globalization because it allows for greater communication, cooperation, and interconnectedness between economies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is international economic integration significant?

<p>It promotes economic growth and development. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Governments encouraging trade by removing barriers is not a factor that causes increases in international trade.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could be done to mitigate the negative effects of trade wars?

<p>To mitigate the negative effects of trade wars, governments could focus on negotiating and resolving disputes through diplomatic channels instead of resorting to tariffs and other trade barriers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Access to capital and technology is not a benefit of international financial flows.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can governments encourage international trade?

<p>By reducing trade barriers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How might the COVID-19 pandemic impact the future of international trade and financial flows?

<p>The COVID-19 pandemic could lead to a shift towards more local and regional trade, as well as an increased focus on digital technologies for international transactions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • Gross World Product (GWP) is the total output of goods and services by all economies in the world over a period of time.
  • International economic integration refers to the integration between different countries and economies.
  • International trade in goods and services contributes to globalization by providing economies with the ability to import goods and services they need.
  • Factors causing increases in international trade include new technology in transportation and communication, and governments encouraging trade by removing barriers.
  • Factors causing decreases in international trade include the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, border closers, and trade wars.
  • Benefits of international financial flows include increased investment opportunities and access to capital and technology.
  • Costs of international financial flows include increased financial uncertainty and potential for capital flight.
  • A plan to increase investment flows between nations could include reducing trade barriers and encouraging foreign direct investment.
  • International trade and financial flows have both benefits and costs.
  • International economic integration is a significant aspect of globalization.

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