This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > International > Trade > Barriers To Trade – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Barriers To Trade Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. There are 4 basic factors that influence economic growth in any part of the world. They include human capital, natural resources, entrepreneurship and ..... A) Cancer. B) Capital goods. C) Conclusion. D) Courses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capital goods. 2. In 2006, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution to restrict the export to and the import from Iran on certain items and technology potentially related to nuclear weapons. This is an example of which trade barrier? A) Tariff. B) Embargo. C) Quota. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Embargo. 3. One benefit of ..... is that it drives up the prices of foreign goods and makes local goods more affordable. A) Tariff. B) Quota. C) Embargo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tariff. 4. An economy where production, investments, and manufacturing are based on supply and demand. A) Command. B) Traditional. C) Market (demand). D) Mixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Market (demand). 5. Spain charges an extra tax on imported clothing. A) Embargo. B) Quota. C) Tariff. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tariff. 6. A trade barrier that taxes certain imported or exported goods is the definition to what term below? A) Tariff. B) Quota. C) Embarga. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tariff. 7. In 2010, Mexico imposed a limit of 250, 000 tons of sugar that could be imported into Mexico. This is an example of which trade barrier? A) Tariff. B) Quota. C) Embargo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quota. 8. The rate at which one currency is exchanged for another-this is the definition for what term below? A) Euro. B) Credit. C) Exchange Rate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exchange Rate. 9. What is an import? A) Goods leaving your country. B) Goods being brought into your country. C) Goods that are important. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goods being brought into your country. 10. An economic system that is controlled by the government matches what term below? A) Market Economy. B) Command Economy. C) Traditional Economy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Command Economy. 11. What is an Embargo? A) There is no such thing as an Embargo. B) When a country trades different things on ships with other countries. C) When a country doesn't want to trade because another country did something mean to them. D) A complete or partial refuse to trade. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A complete or partial refuse to trade. 12. Why do countries use tariffs and quotas? A) So that customers buy things produced domestically. B) To hurt another nation economically in times of war. C) Tariffs and quotas often protest acts of terrorism. D) To make prices end in zeros after exchange rates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that customers buy things produced domestically. 13. Which trade barrier limits the amount (quantity) of a good that can be imported? A) Subsidy. B) Quota. C) Tariff. D) Embargo. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quota. 14. People focus on producing a few things instead of making everything they want by themselves is called ..... A) Human Capital. B) Scarcity. C) Economic Resources. D) Specialization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Specialization. 15. Panama added a new tax on all sugar products from Columbia. What trade barrier is this an example of? A) Tariff. B) Quota. C) Embargo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tariff. 16. ASEAN is a trade bloc made of southeastern ..... nations. A) African. B) Australian. C) Asian. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Asian. 17. A new tax is added to pharmaceutical imports from the United Kingdom. A) Tariff. B) Quota. C) Embargo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tariff. 18. Brazil is building new factories and using new technology. These are examples of: A) Investment in human capital. B) Investment in natural resources. C) Opportunity Costs. D) Investment in capital goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Investment in capital goods. 19. ..... are used to protect domestic consumers from unsafe products. A) Embargo. B) Tariff. C) Subsidy. D) Standards. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Standards. 20. In 2010, Mexico imposed a limit of 250, 000 tons of sugar that could be imported into Mexico. This is a(n) ..... A) Tariff. B) Quota. C) Embargo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quota. 21. If you wanted to keep a dangerous product out of your country, what type of economic trade barrier could you use? A) Embargo. B) Quota. C) Tax. D) Tariff. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embargo. 22. In general, what effect does a quota have on the prices of comparable goods in the domestic market? A) It lowers prices slightly. B) It raises prices dramatically. C) It keep prices from dropping. D) It keeps prices from rising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It keep prices from dropping. 23. Used to be a main source of income for the government. Now only a small percentage. A) Embargo. B) Protective tariff. C) Revenue tariff. D) Quota. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Revenue tariff. 24. In 2010, China placed a tax on imported American poultry of up to 105.4%. This is an example of which trade barrier? A) Embargo. B) Market. C) Quota. D) Tariff. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tariff. 25. A tax on imported goods is ..... A) A tariff. B) A quota. C) An embargo. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A tariff. 26. What is the agreement between Mexico, Canada, and the United States that eliminated most trade barriers and increased trade? A) North African Free Talk Agreement. B) Bill of Rights. C) Gross Domestic Product. D) NAFTA. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NAFTA. 27. An economic system that is based off of customs and beliefs is called what term below? A) Market Economy. B) Command Economy. C) Traditional Economy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Traditional Economy. 28. Which of the following in a PHYSICAL trade barrier? A) A tax. B) A mountain range. C) A ban on trade. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A mountain range. 29. To concentrate on and become an expert in a particular area A) Economics. B) Price incentive. C) Competition. D) Specialization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Specialization. 30. The main justification for an embargo on foreign goods is to A) Punish a nation. B) Raise revenue. C) Increase consumption or the good. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Punish a nation. 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