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Profile of Imports and Exports What are the major U.S. exports and imports? How does international trade affect consumption possibilities?
Reasons for International Specialization What determines which goods a country should produce and export?
In the absence of a contract between the parties, do the firms behave in an efficient fashion?
The World Trade Organization What is the World Trade Organization (WTO) and how does it help foster multilateral trade?
Arguments for Trade Restrictions Firms hurt by cheap imports typically argue that restricting trade will save U.S. jobs. What's wrong with this argument?
a. Find the price below which the firm will go out of business. b. What is the firm’s long run supply curve?
How did the steel tariff affect the domestic steel industry, the workers in the steel industry, workers in steel-use industries, and consumers?
Why does the United States have an absolute advantage in both goods? Which country enjoys a comparative advantage in food? Why?
How low must a quota be in effect to have an impact? Illustrate and explain the net welfare loss from imposing such a quota.
How could you estimate the net welfare loss (deadweight loss) from such a diagram? What government revenues are generated by this policy?
How many baseball jerseys will you sell in Los Angeles and how many in Brooklyn?
On the Results page, go to the News Section. Read the article America Embraces Trade Discrimination. In what ways does the author criticize U.S. trade policy?
1. What is the balance on your margin account after Mondays close?
The equivalent uniform annual cost per machine (years 1-5) at an interest rate of 8% per year is?
In the Basic Search box at the top of the page, enter the phrase import substitution. What is limiting the success of Uzbekistan's import substitution strategy?
In question above if the maintenance costs rose by 6% per year instead of the fixed amount what is the present value of the maintenance costs?
Explain why domestic producers who supply a good that competes with imports would prefer? Which policy would domestic consumers prefer and why?
International Trade and Development From the perspective of citizens in a developing country, what are some of benefits and drawbacks of international trade?
From the past two years, choose one article about a foreign country. What did you learn about international finance in that country?
On the Results page, go to the News Section. Read the article China's Exchange Rate Reform on Right Track. What is China's exchange rate policy?
Spot oil prices are $68 and the one year risk free rate is 3.25%. The arbitrage profit implied by these prices is________?
Why would China want its own currency to be undervalued relative to the U.S. dollar? How does China maintain an undervalued currency?
When is an industry competitive and when is it monopolistic? Read the article below about Google and its "monopolistic" tendencies.
Merchandise Trade Balance Explain why a U.S. recession that occurs as the rest of the world is expanding will tend to reduce the U.S. trade deficit.
How can a business manager be responsible for foreign transactions forecast exchange rates to better manage foreign exchange exposure?