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The Global Market pl
10.1 and 10.2 Madi Gordon
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Interconnected economies of the nations of the world. | Global economy |
| The exchange of goods and services between nations. | International Trade |
| A company that does business in many countries and has facilities and offices around the world. | Multiinational corportation |
| Activity of buying and selling goods and services in domestic or international markets. | Trade |
| Goods and services that one country buys from another country. | Imports |
| Goods and services that one country sells to another country. | Exports |
| The difference in value between a country's imports and exports over a period of time. | Balance of Trade |
| The ability of a country or company to produce a particular good more efficiently than another country or company. | Comparative advantage |
| The price at which one currency can buy another currency. | Echange Rate |
| The practice of the government putting limits on foreign trade to protect businesses at home. | Protectionism |
| A tax placed on imports to increase their price in the domestic market. | Tariff |
| Limit placed on the quantities of a product that can be imported. | Quota |
| Ban on the import or export of a product. | Embargo |
| When there are few or no limits on trade between countries. | Free Trade |
| Applying to, characterized by, or distinguishing something particular, special, or unique. | Specific |
| One who engages in a pursuit or activity professionally. | Professionals |
| To give support or relief to. | Sustains |
| A means of carrying or transporting something. | Vehicles |
| A disagreement. | Disputes |
| To confine within bounds. | Restrict |
| To act or work with another or others. | Cooperate |
| A discussion marked especially by the expression of opposing views. | Controversy |
| TO focus on a particular activity, area, or product. | Specialize |
| Made up of banks where different currencies are exchanged. | Foreign Exchange Market |
| Limit competition from other countries. | Trade Barriers |
| Reduce limits on trade. | Trade Alliances |
| Production, purchase, and sale of goods and services within a country. | Domestic Trade |
| Exchange of goods and services across international boundaries. | World Trade |