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Foreign Trade And Exchange Vocab
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Answer 25 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Relations between 1 economy and others around the world
when there is not enough $
supply and demand (supply)
Interdependence
short on currency
2. The rate at which one currency can be exchanged for another
exchange rate
tariff
hard currency
Group of 7 (G7-G8)
3. A government tax on imports or exports - also called duty
currency
tariff
Group of 7 (G7-G8)
FX Market
4. Refers to how much quantity of product/service is desired by the buyer
short on currency
supply and demand (supply)
currency
when there is not enough $
5. Represents how much the market can offer
World Trade Organization
tariff
when there is too much $
supply and demand (demand)
6. Started in 1975 - group of developed countries (US - Germany - France - Great Britan - Italy) Russia wants to join which would make it G8
Group of 7 (G7-G8)
currency
Interdependence
supply and demand (demand)
7. Buy
call
tariff
short on currency
when there is not enough $
8. Founded in 1944 helps poorest people in the poorest countries - provides resources - shares knowledge - builds capacity in developing countries - tries to organize people and resources of country so they can be involved in the global market place
soft currency
when there is too much $
Trade Bloc
World Bank
9. When the headquarters/parent of the company is effectively owned in 2 or more countries
a company becomes multinational when...
long on currency
fixed exchange rate
when there is not enough $
10. Largest market in the world - 24 hour buying and selling currencies takes place - no central headquarters
FX Market
Group of 7 (G7-G8)
Interdependence
World Trade Organization
11. A difference in the supply and demand will automatically be fixed in the market
exchange rate
currency
floating exchange rate
call
12. Trader purchases a lot of currency
International Monetary Fund
long on currency
Trade Bloc
supply and demand (supply)
13. Rate the government sets and keeps as the official exchange rate
short on currency
fixed exchange rate
Group of 7 (G7-G8)
European Union
14. Began 1961 has 15 countries - euro in all 15 countries exchange and services and the right to work in other countries
hard currency
European Union
Interdependence
when there is not enough $
15. A generally excepted form of money
Trade Bloc
exchange rate
floating exchange rate
currency
16. Sell
currency
put
Interdependence
World Trade Organization
17. Developed countries money (america - england - japan)
Interdependence
hard currency
soft currency
FX Market
18. Sluggish economic growth - rising unemployment
when there is not enough $
fixed exchange rate
International Monetary Fund
put
19. Inflation - value of money declines - prices rise
long on currency
hard currency
when there is too much $
exchange rate
20. Trader sells a lot of a currency
long on currency
when there is too much $
World Trade Organization
short on currency
21. In Switzerland - bank for central banks provides broad range of financial services - deals with value of currencies and Who is trading with whom
fixed exchange rate
Interdependence
Bank for International Settlements
World Bank
22. Developing countries money (mexico - madagascar - Egypt)
when there is not enough $
European Union
soft currency
currency
23. Founded in 1944 - international organization of 183 countries - promotes money cooperation
tariff
International Monetary Fund
put
soft currency
24. Agreement where countries agree to trade together not illegal documents
Trade Bloc
World Trade Organization
International Monetary Fund
when there is too much $
25. Established Januaray 1 - 1995 - only global international organization that deals with rules of trade between nations
fixed exchange rate
World Trade Organization
currency
tariff