Exam Review Unit #1 Part 2 Flashcards
What is Wholly-Owned Subsidiary
When a foreign country’s owns more than 50% of a company
What is a tariff?
Tax imposed by a local government on goods and services coming into the country.
What is competitive advantage?
When a country or company outperforms there competitors in producing goods and services.
What is a Quota?
Government imposed limit on the amount of products that can be imported within a certain period of time.
Foreign Relations and Trade Sanctions
Banning trade on specific products/services with a specific country
Protectionism
Shielding domestic industries from a foreign competition
What is Free Trade?
Trade with no barriers, tariffs, or quotas.
What is USMCA/NAFTA
Trade agreement between Canada, United States, and Mexico