L5-8 Flashcards

1
Q

How many countries commissioned the European Union?

A

27

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2
Q

In what year was the Civil Service Tribunal of the European Union created?

A

2004

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3
Q

Where is the Treaty on European Union signed on July 29, 1992?

A

Maastricht

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4
Q

The agreement that requires the developed country members have agreed to reduce over a six-year period beginning in 1995.

A

Tariffication Formula

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5
Q

It presents the collections to the drawee and collects the payment or obtains the acceptance from the drawee.

A

Presenting Bank

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6
Q

Subsidies that require recipients to meet certain export targets, or to use domestic goods instead of imported goods.

A

Prohibited Subsidies

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6
Q

Tariff concessions that WTO members give are bound by ceiling, not floor tariffs.

A

Bound Tariff

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7
Q

When is Europe Day?

A

May 9

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8
Q

In what year General Court of the European Union was created?

A

1988

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9
Q

It is directly elected by and is the voice of the EU people for a term of office in five years.

A

European Parliament

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10
Q

What is the meaning of TPP?

A

Trans-Pacific Economic Strategic Partnership Agreement

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11
Q

Is any bank involved in the processing of the collection and would normally be the remitting bank’s correspondent in the buyer’s country?

A

Collecting Bank

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12
Q

In what year did Austria, Finland, and Sweden join the European Union?

A

1995

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13
Q

An act that sets out the goal of all EU member states must achieve while allowing member states to decide how to achieve the goal.

A

Directive

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14
Q

What are the member countries under NAFTA?

A

Canada, Mexico, and the United States

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15
Q

In what year and date did the Euro become the single currency for the member states in the European Union?

A

1 January 1999

16
Q

In what article of GATT mentioned about set out the meaning of FTA in GATT and specifies the applicability of other GATT provisions to FTAs?

A

Article XXIV

17
Q

It is an undertaking given by a bank to add its undertaking to a letter of credit to pay according to the terms of credit provided all the documents are presented in order.

A

Silent Confirmation

18
Q

Credit claim to be used in the coffee trade in syre and operates.

A

Green Clause Credit

19
Q

Normally the seller’s bank which forwards the documents together with the seller’s instruction to the collecting bank.

A

Remitting Bank

20
Q

It is a binding on those to whom it is addressed.

A

Decision

21
Q

In what year and date did the European Union have 500 million people living in 27 member states and using 23 official languages to become an organization with a strong legal power?

A

February 2012

22
Q

What is the meaning of NAFTA?

A

North American Free Trade Agreement

23
Q

It is similar to ordinary documentary credit in that it is issued by a bank and embodies an undertaking to make payment to a third party or to accept bills of exchange loan provided that the beneficiary tenders.

A

Standby Credits

24
Q

What are the four pillars of AEC 2020?

A
  1. Single market and production base
  2. Competitive economic region
  3. Equitable economic development
  4. Integration in a globalized economy
25
Q

Subsidies deemed not to distort trade or at most cost minimal distortions and are not subject to WTO reduction commitments.

A

Green Box

26
Q

The seller who prepares the collection of documents and delivers them to his bank with collection instructions.

A

Principal

27
Q

What is the meaning of UCP?

A

Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits

28
Q

Credits are those allowing the seller to draw on documentary credit in advance of shipment.

A

Red Clause Credit

29
Q

What are the founding countries under ASEAN?

A

Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand

30
Q

In what month and year when the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum was established?

A

November 1989

31
Q

How many member countries compose APEC?

A

21

32
Q

What is the meaning of EFTA?

A

European Free Trade Agreement

33
Q

On what date did Cambodia join ASEAN?

A

30 April 1999

34
Q

In what year did Denmark, Ireland, and the UK join the EU?

A

1973

35
Q

It is a credit that may be canceled, terminated, and altered at any time without the consent of the beneficiaries.

A

Revocable Credits

36
Q

The complaining members have to show that the subsidy has an adverse effect on its interests.

A

Actionable Subsidies