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Review of terms and concepts from Unit 4 of AICE Econ AS Level

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Term
Definition
Export   show
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show Goods and services purchased from another country.  
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Balance of Payments   show
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show Trade between a number of countries.  
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show Trade between two countries.  
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Absolute Advantage   show
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show The reason for trade. Even with an absolute advantage in production, another country may have a lower opportunity cost of production.  
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show Policies used to protect an economy from foreign competition.  
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show A tax that is imposed on imports and exports.  
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show A physical restriction on imports.  
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Export Subsidies   show
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show Selling goods in an overseas market at below their cost of production.  
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show A newly created industry within an economy.  
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Infant Industry Argument   show
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Globalisation   show
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Economic Integration   show
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show Where member states agree to remove any restrictions on trade among themselves.  
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Customs Union   show
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show Member states agree to common economic policies and, sometimes, a common currency.  
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show A numerical measure of the relationship between export prices and import prices.  
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Trading Possibility Curve   show
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show The difference between exports of goods and services and imports of goods and services.  
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show Part of the balance of payments. A record of the trade in goods and services, investment income and current transfers.  
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show Part of the balance of payments. Shows the transfer of financial assets between a country and the rest of the world.  
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Trade Creation   show
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show Where trade with a low cost country outside a customs union is replaced by higher cost products supplied from within.  
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