《国际经济学》选择题汇总版(附答案)

《国际经济学》选择题汇总版（附答案）

Ch1-Ch3

1.The United States is less dependent on trade than most other countries because

A) the United States is a relatively large country with diverse resources.

B) the United States is a “Superpower.”

C)the military power of the United States makes it less dependent on anything.

D) the United States invests in many other countries.

E) many countries invest in the United States.

2. Because the Constitution forbids restraints on interstate trade,

A) the U.S. may not impose tariffs on imports from NAFTA countries.

B) the U.S. may not affect the international value of the $ U.S.

C) the U.S. may not put restraints on foreign investments in California if it involves a financial intermediary in New York State.

D) the U.S. may not impose export duties.

E) the U.S. may not disrupt commerce between Florida and Hawaii.

3. International economics can be divided into two broad sub-fields

A) macro and micro.

B) developed and less developed.

C) monetary and barter.

D) international trade and international money.

E) static and dynamic.

4. International monetary analysis focuses on

A) the real side of the international economy.

B) the international trade side of the international economy.

C) the international investment side of the international economy.

D) the issues of international cooperation between Central Banks.

E) the monetary side of the international economy, such as currency exchange.

5. The gravity model offers a logical explanation for the fact that

A)trade between Asia and the U.S. has grown faster than NAFTA trade.

B) trade in services has grown faster than trade in goods.

C) trade in manufactures has grown faster than in agricultural products.

D) Intra-European Union trade exceeds international trade by the European Union.

E) the U.S. trades more with Western Europe than it does with Canada.

6. The gravity model explains why

A)trade between Sweden and Germany exceeds that between Sweden and Spain.

B)countries with oil reserves tend to export oil.

C)capital rich countries export capital intensive products.

D) intra-industry trade is relatively more important than other forms of trade between neighboring

countries.

E) European countries rely most often on natural resources.

7. Why does the gravity model work?

A) Large economies became large because they were engaged in international trade.

B) Large economies have relatively large incomes, and hence spend more on government promotion of trade and investment.

C) Large economies have relatively larger areas which raises the probability that a productive activity will take place within the borders of that country.

D) Large economies tend to have large incomes and tend to spend more on imports.

E) Large economies tend to avoid trading with small economies.

8. We see that the Netherlands, Belgium, and Ireland trade considerably more with the United States than with many other countries.

A) This is explained by the gravity model, since these are all large countries.

B) This is explained by the gravity model, since these are all small countries.

C) This fails to be consistent with the gravity model, since these are small countries.

D)This fails to be consistent with the gravity model, since these are large countries.

E)This is explained by the gravity model, since they do not share borders.

9. In the present, most of the exports from China are

A) manufactured goods.

B) services.

C)primary products including agricultural.

D) technology intensive products.

E) overpriced by world market standards.

10. A country engaging in trade according to the principles of comparative advantage gains from trade because it

A) is producing exports indirectly more efficiently than it could alternatively.

B) is producing imports indirectly more efficiently than it could domestically.

C) is producing exports using fewer labor units.

D) is producing imports indirectly using fewer labor units.

E) is producing exports while outsourcing services.

11. The Ricardian model attributes the gains from trade associated with the principle of comparative advantage result to

A) differences in technology.

B) differences in preferences.

C)differences in labor productivity.

D) differences in resources.

E) gravity relationships among countries.