Question : 30) A voluntary export restraint an agreement negotiated by two : 1388266

 

30) A voluntary export restraint is an agreement negotiated by two countries that places ________ that can be imported by one country from another country.

A) a tax on goods

B) a minimum quantity of a good

C) quality standards on goods

D) a numerical limit on the quantity of a good

 

 

 

31) In the 1980s, Japan agreed to limit the quantity of automobiles it would export to the United States. Why did the Japanese government agree to this trade restriction?

A) Japanese automobile producers lobbied for the restrictions in order to increase the price of their exports to the United States.

B) The Japanese government wanted to limit sales to the United States in order to make more automobiles available for Japanese consumers.

C) The Japanese government feared that the alternative would be a tariff or quota on imports of Japanese automobiles imposed by the U.S. government.

D) The Japanese government wanted more automobiles to be available for export to countries other than the United States.

 

32) Which of the following is the best example of a tariff?

A) a limit imposed on the number of sports utility vehicles that the United States can import from Japan

B) a subsidy granted by the U.S. government to domestic garment manufacturers so they can compete more effectively with foreign garment manufacturers

C) a tax placed on all sports utility vehicles sold in the domestic market

D) a $5,000 per-car fee imposed on all sports utility vehicles imported into the United States

 

 

33) Which of the following is the best example of a voluntary export restraint?

A) a limit set by the Japanese government on the number of sports utility vehicles that the United States can import from Japan

B) a subsidy granted by the U.S. government to domestic garment manufacturers so they can compete more effectively with foreign garment manufacturers

C) a tax placed on all sports utility vehicles sold in the domestic market

D) a $5,000 per-car fee imposed on all sports utility vehicles imported into the United States

 

 

34) In order to avoid the imposition of other types of trade barriers, foreign producers will sometimes agree to limit their exports to a country. What are these types of agreements called?

A) involuntary export restraints

B) voluntary export restraints

C) implicit quotas

D) sanctions

 

35) The “Buy American” provision in the 2009 stimulus package required that stimulus money be spent only on U.S.-made goods, effectively acting as a quota of zero imports when stimulus money was being spent. The “Buy American” provision would ________ consumer surplus and ________ producer surplus for industries that produced protected products in the United States.

A) increase; increase

B) increase; decrease

C) decrease; increase

D) decrease; decrease

 

 

36) The “Buy American” provision in the 2009 stimulus package required that stimulus money be spent only on U.S.-made goods, effectively acting as a quota of zero imports when stimulus money was being spent. For the U.S. steel industry, a “Buy American” provision would create gains for all of the following except

A) U.S. steel companies.

B) U.S. taxpayers.

C) U.S. steel workers.

D) All of the above would gain from the provision.

 

 

 

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