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国际贸易双语课程习题集
《国际贸易》双语课程
习题集
Chapter1Introduction
1.ImportantConcepts:
Specialization
Exchangerate
Importquota
Exportindustries
Globalization
Relativelyclosedeconomy
Import-competingindustries
2.Choices:
(1)Internationaltransactionsconstituteanextensionofdomestictransactions.Inbothcases,tradeoffersthebenefitsof.
a.specializationb.industrializationc.globaliz
ationd.tariff
(2)Thereareafewofthedifferencesbetweendomesticandforeigntrade.WhichoneisNOTincluded?
a.ExchangeRatesb.CommercialPoliciesc.MarketingConsiderationsd.AggregateMeasures
(3)
international
Commoditytradeisnottheonlycomponentofinternationaltransactionsthathasexpandedrapidly.Sodo
transactions.
a.industrialproducts
b.agricultural
products
c.service
d.rawmaterials
3.
ReviewQuestions
(1)Distinguishbetween(a)exportindustries,(b)import-competingindustries,and(c)nontradedgoods.Giveexamplesofeach.
(2)JapaneselaborproductivityisroughlythesameasthatoftheUnitedStatesinthemanufacturingsector(higherinsomeindustries,lowerinothers),whiletheUnitedStatesisstillconsiderablymoreproductiveintheservicesector.Butmostservicesarenontraded.SomeanalystshavearguedthatthisposesaproblemfortheUnitedStates,becauseourcomparativeadvantageliesinthingswecannotsellonworldmarkets.Whatiswrongwiththisargument?
(3)Evaluatethestatement,"TheUnitedStatesisaclosedeconomy,henceforeigntradeisofnoconsequencetoit."
Chapter2Internationaltradetheories
1.ImportantConcepts
Comparativeadvantage
Absoluteadvantage
Factorproportions(orendowment)theory
Productcycle
Inter-industrytrade
Intra-industrytrade
Capital-intensiveproducts
Capital-abundantcountry
Monopolisticcompetition
Factorpriceequalization
Leontiefscarce-factorparadox
2.Choices
(1)TheprincipleofcomparativeadvantagewasenunciatedearlyinthenineteenthcenturybytheEnglish
economist.a.DavidRicardob.
DavidHumec.AdamSmithd.MordechaiE.Kreinin
(2)Whilecomparativeadvantagedeterminesthedirectionoftrade,absolute
advantagedeterminesandthereforetherelativelivingstandardsofthetwocountries.
a.allocationofresourcesb.inflationc.thecountry's
(3)CountryAhasanabsoluteadvantageovercountryBincommodityXifitcanproducethecommoditycheaperistheconceptof.
a.
b.absolute
comparativeadvantageadvantage
c.relative
advantagepetitiveadvantage
Chapter3Internationaltradepolicies
1.ImportantConcepts
Demandconsideration
Dynamicgainsfromtrade
Country"inisolation"
Anti-inflationarytrade
2.Choices
(1)Japanprimarilyexportsmanufacturedgoods,whileimportingrawmaterialssuchasfoodandoil.FindoutthenegativeimpactionsonJapan'stermsoftradeofthefollowingevents.
a.AwarintheMiddleEastdisruptsoilsupply.
b.KoreadevelopstheabilitytoproduceautomobilesthatitcansellinCanadaandtheUnitedStates.
c.U.S.engineersdevelopafusionreactorthatreplacesfossilfuelelectricityplants.
d.AharvestfailureinRussia.
e.AreductioninJapan'stariffsonimportedbeefandcitrusfruit.
(2)Anationalgovernmentcanintroduceavarietyofrestrictionsuponinternationaltransactionsthatcannotbeimposedondomestictransactions.Thesecouldinclude.
a.differentdomesticpoliciesb.voluntaryexportrestraintc.statisticaldatad.relativeimmobilityofproductivefactors
3.ReviewQuestions
ms?
Whatismeantbystrategictradepolicy?
Whatareitslimitations?
Howcanexportsubsidiesbringaboutanincreaseintheshareofglobalprofitsobtainedby“our”fir
Chapter4Tariffs
1.ImportantConcepts
Tariffprotection
Advaloremtariff
Specifictariff
Effectivetariff
2.Choices
(1)WhichoneisNOTthetypeoftariff?
a.advaloremtariff
b.specifictariff
c.export
tariffd.compoundduty
(2)Therule,whichguardsagainstdiscriminationininternationaltrade,isknownas.
a.WTOb.MFNc.GATTd.IMF
(3)Theeliminationoftariffinacustomsunionwillcausetheeffectof.
a.tradeimprovementb.trade
diversion
c.tradecreationd.tradecompetation
(4)Atariffrateisproductwhichwecall_
highenoughtokeepoutall
imports
ofthe
a.revenuetariff
b.
prohibitivetariff
c.protective
tariff
d.
specifictariff
Chapter5Non-tariffTradeBarriersandtheNewProtectionism
1.ImportantConcepts
Importquotas
Quotarents
Qualityupgrading
Dumping
Antidumpingduty
2.Choices
(1)setsanabsolutelimitonthequantityofaproduct
thatmayenterthecountry.
a.Anexportquotab.Animportquotac.
Tariffd.Voluntaryexportrestraints
(2)Internationaltradeincertainprimarycommodities(namelyrawmaterialsoragriculturalproducts)isgovernedby.
a.WTOb.EUc.OECDd.ICAs
(3)Itiscustomarytodistinguishamongthreetypesofdumping.
WhichonedoesNOTbelongtothose?
a.anti-dumpingb.sporadicdumpingc.predatorydumpingd.persistentdumping
(4)Acountrysetsanabsolutelimitonthequantityofaproductthatmayenteritistheconceptof.
a.quota
rentsb.indirecttaxes
d.
c.auctioningimportlicenseimportquotas
3.ReviewQuestions
(1)Evaluatethefollowingstatements:
a.Asinstrumentsofprotectiongo,atariffislessharmful
toacountrythananquota,andaquotaislessharmfulthan
aVER.
b.Protectionisanexpensiveandinefficientwaytocreatejobs.
c.InternationalcommodityagreementsconstitutethebestwayofhelpingLDCscombattheeffectofviolentpricefluctuationsontheireconomies.
d.TheMultifibreAgrementrepresentsanexcellentwaytoorganizeinternationaltrade.Weshouldapplyittosteelandotherindustries.
(2)"Importquotasoncapital-intensiveindustrialgoodsandsubsidiesfortheimportofcapitalequipmentweremeanttocreatemanufacturingjobsinmanydevelopingcountries.Unfortunately,theyhaveprobablyhelpedcreatetheurban
Chapter6EconomicIntegrationandWTO
1.Explainthefollowingterms:
Tradecreationofacustomsunion.
Tradediversionofacustomsunion.
2.WhataretheconflictsbetweentheWTOandtheenvironmental
movement?
3.Choices
(1)Internationalandregionalforumsfortradeandfinancialnegotiationincludesomeorganizationsexcept.
a.WTOb.EUc.WorldBankd.OECD
(2)Whatisuniqueaboutinrernationaleconomics
a.exchangeratesb.relativeimmobilityofproductivefactors
c.marketingconsiderationsd.commercial
policies
(3)WhichofthefollowingactionswouldbelegalunderGATT.
a.AU.S.tariffof20percentagainstanycountrythatexportsmorethantwiceasmuchtotheUnitedStatesasitimportsinreturn.
b.AsubsidytoU.S.wheatexports,aimedatrecapturingsomeofthemarketslosttotheEuropeanUnion.
c.AU.S.tariffonCanadianlumberexports,notmatchedbyequivalentreductionsonothertariffs.
d.ACanadiantaxonlumberexports,agreedtoatthedemandoftheUnitedStatestoplacateU.S.lumberproducers.
e.Aprogramofsubsidizedresearchanddevelopmentinareas
relatedtohightechnologygoodssuchaselectronicsandsemiconductors.
f.Specialgovernmentassistanceforworkerswholosetheir
jobsbecauseofimportcompetition.
Chapter7InternationalTradeandE-Commerce
1.Whatistheprocessofe-commerce?
2.Brieflyreviewthekeyinnovationsthatculminatedinthe
digitalrevolution.Whatisthebasictechnologicalprocessthatmadetherevolutionpossible?
3.Whatisconvergence?
HowisconvergenceaffectingSony?
Kodak?
Nokia?
4.Whatistheinnovator'sdilemma?
Whatisthedifferencebetweensustainingtechnologyanddisruptivetechnology?
BrieflyreviewChristensen'sfiveprinciplesofdisruptiveinnovation.
5.Whatkeyissuesmustbeaddressedbyglobalcompaniesthatengageine-commerce?
6.WhatisthemeaningofDFI?
Listsomeofthefactorsthatinducecompaniestoinvestabroad.
Chapter8procedureofinternationaltrade
1.Pleaselistatleastthreeessentialconstituentsofa
definiteoffer.
2.Accordingtothetext,whatcharacteristicsdoesanindefiniteofferhave?
3.Pleasebrieflydescribetheexportprocess.
4.Whyisitofgreatimportancefortheexportertocheckthe
L/CagainstthesalescontractsverycarefullyafterreceivingtheL/C?
5.Whatdocumentsshouldusuallybesubmittedwhennegotiatingthroughthebank?
6.Pleasebrieflydescribetheimportprocess.
7.WhyistheshippingadvicesoimportantonCFR?
8.Whatinformationshouldbeincludedinapackinglist?
9.Pleaselistatleastsixkindsofdocumentsusedininternationaltrade?
10.WhatarethemajorfunctionsofanB/L
11.Whatarethecontentsandfunctionsofcommercialinvoice?
12.Whatisthefunctionofdocumentationinexportandimportpractices?
Chapter9InternationalTradeTermsoceanictransportation?
1.
What'stradeterms?
2.
Pleasebrieflydescribethethirteentradetermsin
Incoterms2000.
3.
Whataretheobligationsofthebuyerundertheterms
ofCIF,FOBandCFR?
4.
Whataretheobligationsofthesellerundertheterms
ofFCA,CPTandCIP?
5.
Whichtradetermissuitabletoinlandwaterwayand
6.Pleasebrieflydescribethreeinternationaltradepractices.
7.Pleasedescribetheformationdomesticexpensesand
foreignexpenses.
8.PleaselistatleastfourderivedformsofCFR.
9.What'sthemeaningofmainfreight?
10.What'sdifferencebetweensymbolicdeliveryand
physicaldelivery?
11.What'stherelationshipamongFOB,CFRandCIF?
12.What'sCommission?
13.PleasedescribetheformulaaboutconversionamongFOB,CFRandCIF.
Chapter10termsofcommodity
1.Howtonamegoodsexported?
2.What'squalityofcommodity?
3.Pleasedescribetypesofquality.
4.Howtoweightdiffe