Chapter 16 Flashcards

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Exports

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Goods and services produced domestically, but sold abroad

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Imports

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Goods and services produced abroad, but sold domestically

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3
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Infant Industry argument

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the argument that a new industry in which a country has a comparative advantage might need protection from foreign competition in order to flourish

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4
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Protectionism

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The belief that a nations industries should be protected from foreign competition

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5
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Quota

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A limit on the physical quantity of imports

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6
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Tariff

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Tax on imports

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7
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Terms of Trade

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The ration at which a country can trade domestically produced products for foreign produced products

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