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Ch. 7 Vocab

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Definition
International Trade   Exchange of goods and services between nations  
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Imports   Goods and services purchased from other countries  
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Exports   Goods and services sold to other nations  
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Absolute Advantage   Occurs when a country has specific natural resources  
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Comparative Advantage   Value that a nation gains by selling the goods it produces more efficiently  
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Balance of Trade   The difference in value between Imports and Exports  
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Tariff   Tax on imports  
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Quota   Limits the monetary value of a product  
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Embargo   A total ban on a specific good  
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Most-Favored-Nation-Status(MFNS)   Used to encourage trade in these countries  
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Foreign Trade Zones   Designated areas of a country where foreign businesses benefit from reduced tariffs  
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Export-Import Bank(Eximbank)   Independent agency of the US gov  
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International Monetary Fund   Helps stabilize countries in economic trouble  
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General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade   International trade agreement to promote free global trade  
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North American Free Trade Agreement   International trade agreement to promote free trade in North America  
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European Union   Europeans trade bloc  
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Customs Brokers   Specialists who are licensed by the US treasury  
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Letter of Credit   Most secure way of payment  
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Draft   Reverse Check  
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Time Draft   US sends documents through a bank  
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Multinationals   Large corporations that have operations in several countries  
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Mini-nationals   Midsized or smaller companies that have operations in foreign countries  
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Joint Ventures   Direct investment via Domestic Partner  
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Nationalize   Government seizes private land  
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