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国际经济学模拟习题（3）
一、True or False （10*1’=10’）
1. Trade is a zero-sum activity; if one country gains, the
other must lose.
2. A nation maximizes satisfaction by reaching the highest
possible indifference curve, and in the absence of trade will produce where its production possibilities schedule is tangent to an indifference curve. 3. The factor endowments model predicts that
international trade will tend to equalize the prices of trade-able goods among nations, but to increase the wage gap between capital-abundant and labor-abundant nations.
4. A tax of 10 percent on imports of shoes would be an
example of a specific tariff.
5. An import quota will not raise the domestic price of
the product as would a tariff, because it is not a tax on imports.
6. In balance-of-payments account, a transaction resulting
in receipt of a payment is recorded as a credit, whereas a transaction resulting in a payment to other nations is recorded as a debit.
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7. Because they do not include an exchange of goods or
services, unilateral transfers do not appear on a nation's balance of payments account.
8. David Hume was one of the first economists to provide
analytical support for mercantilist trade policies. 9. A nation would be most likely to find its trade balance
improving after a currency depreciation if that nation’s demand for imports and foreign demand for its exports was very inelastic.
10. A nation with neither a balance of payments surplus nor
a balance of payments deficit is said to be in internal balance.
二、choices（15*3’=45’）
1. The law of comparative advantage
a). was ratified by the World Trade Organization b). explains how all countries can benefit when each specializes in producing items in which it has the greatest relative efficiency
c). explains how only the most efficient nations can benefit from trade
d). is used to evaluate a country’s military strength 2. The theory of absolute advantage was developed by 更多精品文档
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3. David Ricardo developed the principle of comparative advantage showing that
a. a nation must be the least-cost producer of a good in order to export that item
b. no nation could have an absolute advantage in all goods c. in a two-country example, only one nation can have a comparative advantage
d. even a nation that has lower productivity in all goods can benefit by exporting the item in which it is relatively less inefficient
4. An indifference curve
a. shows that most people really are indifferent about international trade
b. shows the demand preferences of consumers
c. reflects the relative costs of production within a nation d. indicates how much labor a country has
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a. is tangent to its production possibilities frontier at one point (production point) and also to the highest attainable indifference curve at another point (consumption point) b. is tangent to its production possibilities frontier and intersects an indifference curve
c. intersects its production possibilities frontier and is tangent to an indifference curve
d. intersects its production possibilities frontier at one point and an indifference curve at another point
6. Factor-price equalization predicts that with international trade
a. the price of a nation’s abundant factor will rise and that of its scarce factor will fall
b. the price of a nation’s abundant factor will fall and that of its scarce factor will rise
c. the prices of a nation’s abundant and scarce factors both will rise
d. the prices of a nation’s abundant and scarce factors both will fall
7. The effective rate of protection
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