The European Union treaties prohibit discrimination on the basis of:
a. religion.
b. ethnic background.
c. nationality.
d. all of the above.
Under the EU merger regulations, preapproval is not needed under which of the following conditions?
a. Where a non-EU firm is involved in the merger.
b. Where the firms are involved in agricultural trade.
c. Where the merger falls under a de minimis exception or has the benefit of a block exception.
d. All of the above.
The primary reason for the absence of much litigation under foreign competition law is:
The preapproval process reduces the necessity for litigation.
Differences in the remedies and types of sanctions for violations.
Cultural attitudes toward antitrust law differ.
a. I only.
b. II only.
c. III only.
d. I and I.
e. I, II, and III.
Multinational agencies have advanced the environmental effort by applying uniform environmental standards to projects they finance. For example:
a. the World Health Organization has guidelines for pollution controls.
b. the World Bank has a volume of Environmental Guidelines for industrial projects.
c. the Tokyo Stock Exchange allows no investors who do not adhere to its environmental guidelines. d. none of the above.
The difficulties associated with private political risk insurance include all of the following except:
a. it is difficult to obtain.
b. it is very costly.
c. the approval process is slower than with public insurance agencies.
d. the terms of many private political risk policies are limited to a very short period of time.