Question 1

The World Bank's main goal is to ensure the stability of

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A)  the international monetary and financial system only in developed countries. 
B)  the international monetary and financial system in developing countries. 
C)  the international monetary and financial system in both developed and developing countries. 
D)  only the financial system in both developed and developing countries. 
A)  the international monetary and financial system only in developed countries. 
B)  the international monetary and financial system in developing countries. 
C)  the international monetary and financial system in both developed and developing countries. 
D)  only the financial system in both developed and developing countries.

Question 2

Between 2007 and 2010 the world witnessed a full-blown financial crisis that was attributed to

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A)  subprime mortgage repricing. 
B)  quantitative easing by the Fed. 
C)  foreign exchange imbalances. 
D)  banking failures. 
A)  subprime mortgage repricing. 
B)  quantitative easing by the Fed. 
C)  foreign exchange imbalances. 
D)  banking failures.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a protectionist tendency?

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A)  tariffs 
B)  comparative advantage 
C)  non-tariff barriers 
D)  quotas 
A)  tariffs 
B)  comparative advantage 
C)  non-tariff barriers 
D)  quotas

Question 4

The European Union is a free trade association that is based on a(n)

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A)  economic and monetary union. 
B)  economic union. 
C)  monetary union. 
D)  a commonly agreed upon list of lowered tariffs. 
A)  economic and monetary union. 
B)  economic union. 
C)  monetary union. 
D)  a commonly agreed upon list of lowered tariffs.

Question 5

What are some of the basic beliefs of the anti-globalists?

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The anti-globalist movement targets mult

Question 6

Which of the following was created in an effort to promote free trade?

Accepted Answer

A)  World Trade Organization 
B)  the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 
C)  multilateral development banks 
D)  the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development 
A)  World Trade Organization 
B)  the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 
C)  multilateral development banks 
D)  the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

Question 7

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development,what percentage of China's GDP in 2009 was attributed to the trade sector?

Accepted Answer

A)  70% 
B)  60% 
C)  65% 
D)  50% 
A)  70% 
B)  60% 
C)  65% 
D)  50%

Question 8

What is the name of the international organization that was founded to ensure the stability of the international system of payments and exchange rates among national currencies?

Accepted Answer

A)  The International Monetary Fund 
B)  The World Bank 
C)  The World Trade Organization 
D)  The International Finance Corporation 
A)  The International Monetary Fund 
B)  The World Bank 
C)  The World Trade Organization 
D)  The International Finance Corporation

Question 9

Which one of the following is renowned for its high-quality databases on economic and social data?

Accepted Answer

A)  WTO 
B)  EU 
C)  OECD 
D)  World Bank 
A)  WTO 
B)  EU 
C)  OECD 
D)  World Bank

Question 10

What is the name for an organization that invests a large pool of money on behalf of another organization such as a bank,insurance company,or a retirement fund?

Accepted Answer

A)  hedge fund 
B)  private equity firm 
C)  institutional investor 
D)  mutual fund 
A)  hedge fund 
B)  private equity firm 
C)  institutional investor 
D)  mutual fund

Question 11

Which one of the following provides a specialized sales or service strategy,offers support at various levels,and occasionally invests in the firm in exchange for periodic fees?

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A)  joint venture 
B)  franchising 
C)  licensing 
D)  royalty 
A)  joint venture 
B)  franchising 
C)  licensing 
D)  royalty

Question 12

This organization was established in 1995 to replace the GATT Treaty.

Accepted Answer

A)  ASEAN 
B)  EEC 
C)  NAFTA 
D)  WTO 
A)  ASEAN 
B)  EEC 
C)  NAFTA 
D)  WTO

Question 13

The legal and financial structure controlling the relationship between a company's shareholders and its management is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  Agency Theory. 
B)  Stakeholder Alternative. 
C)  Corporate Governance. 
D)  Concentrated Ownership. 
A)  Agency Theory. 
B)  Stakeholder Alternative. 
C)  Corporate Governance. 
D)  Concentrated Ownership.

The World Bank's main goal is to ensure the stability of

Between 2007 and 2010 the world witnessed a full-blown financial crisis that was attributed to

Which of the following is NOT a protectionist tendency?

The European Union is a free trade association that is based on a(n)

What are some of the basic beliefs of the anti-globalists?

Which of the following was created in an effort to promote free trade?

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development,what percentage of China's GDP in 2009 was attributed to the trade sector?

What is the name of the international organization that was founded to ensure the stability of the international system of payments and exchange rates among national currencies?

Which one of the following is renowned for its high-quality databases on economic and social data?

What is the name for an organization that invests a large pool of money on behalf of another organization such as a bank,insurance company,or a retirement fund?

Which one of the following provides a specialized sales or service strategy,offers support at various levels,and occasionally invests in the firm in exchange for periodic fees?

This organization was established in 1995 to replace the GATT Treaty.

The legal and financial structure controlling the relationship between a company's shareholders and its management is called the

The Foreign Exchange Market

Forward Markets and Transaction Exchange Risk

The Balance of Payments

Exchange Rate Systems

Interest Rate Parity

Speculation and Risk in the Foreign Exchange Market

Purchasing Power Parity and Real Exchange Rates

Measuring and Managing Real Exchange Risk

Exchange Rate Determination and Forecasting

International Debt Financing

International Equity Financing

International Capital Market Equilibrium

Country and Political Risk

International Capital Budgeting

Additional Topics in International Capital Budgeting

Risk Management and the Foreign Currency Hedging Decision

Financing International Trade

Managing Net Working Capital

Foreign Currency Futures and Options

Interest Rates and Foreign Currency Swaps

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Exam 1: Globalization and the Multinational Corporation

The World Bank's main goal is to ensure the stability of

Between 2007 and 2010 the world witnessed a full-blown financial crisis that was attributed to

Which of the following is NOT a protectionist tendency?

The European Union is a free trade association that is based on a(n)

What are some of the basic beliefs of the anti-globalists?

Which of the following was created in an effort to promote free trade?

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development,what percentage of China's GDP in 2009 was attributed to the trade sector?

What is the name of the international organization that was founded to ensure the stability of the international system of payments and exchange rates among national currencies?

Which one of the following is renowned for its high-quality databases on economic and social data?

What is the name for an organization that invests a large pool of money on behalf of another organization such as a bank,insurance company,or a retirement fund?

Which one of the following provides a specialized sales or service strategy,offers support at various levels,and occasionally invests in the firm in exchange for periodic fees?

This organization was established in 1995 to replace the GATT Treaty.

The legal and financial structure controlling the relationship between a company's shareholders and its management is called the

The Foreign Exchange Market

Forward Markets and Transaction Exchange Risk

The Balance of Payments

Exchange Rate Systems

Interest Rate Parity

Speculation and Risk in the Foreign Exchange Market

Purchasing Power Parity and Real Exchange Rates

Measuring and Managing Real Exchange Risk

Exchange Rate Determination and Forecasting

International Debt Financing

International Equity Financing

International Capital Market Equilibrium

Country and Political Risk

International Capital Budgeting

Additional Topics in International Capital Budgeting

Risk Management and the Foreign Currency Hedging Decision

Financing International Trade

Managing Net Working Capital

Foreign Currency Futures and Options

Interest Rates and Foreign Currency Swaps

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