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Name three new business practices of global trade

Global trade involves business practices that cross international borders. Modern business practices may include multiple locations being used as well as telecommunication via teleconferencing.

What is one effect of the profit motive

It pushes companies to seek to eliminate competition.

Which of these is a group of producers working together to raise prices and increase profits

cartel

What would be an example of a land-use law

A town zones an area for residential buildings only. This is an example of a land use law.

Environmental-protection laws can be bad for the economy because they may do what

Environmental-protection laws can be bad for the economy because they may increase unemployment.

Sort the statements below into the correct order in which the federal budget is prepared

The president gives a proposed budget to Congress.

Congress decides on the details of the budget.

The president signs spending bills into law.

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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the president prepare a proposed budget.

Congress decides on the overall level of spending and taxation and passes specific spending bills.

The president signs various spending bills into law.

What limits specialization in the global economy

Trade barriers.

What is the main difference between developed countries and developing countries

The income level and standard of living

What does predatory pricing involve

A large company charging below its production cost in order to eliminate competition

What is an example of trade restriction

Tariffs and embargos are trade restrictions.

If developing countries have weak domestic industries they do not benefit from what

Free-trade policies

What is one benefit of consumer protection regulations

greater consumer confidence

What is done with the cost of complying with costumer protection regulations

eventually passed on to consumers in the form of higher prices

What type of Corporation is the Federal Aviation Administration

It is not a corporation. The Federal Aviation Administration is an operating mode of the U.S. Government's Department of Transportation.

What is an example of a labor law in economics

A restriction on when a union may call a strike

Match each organization with its correct relationship to the government

A. Social security _ government agency

B. U.S. Postal Service _ government corporation

C. Boeing _ government contractor

Match each type of good with the sample good it represents (apex)

Merit good : education

Public good : national security

Individual good : food

Match each type of unfair business practice with its description (apex)

1.Vendor lock in: a company say a wide range of product can be used with its products but this is not true.

  1. Price fixing: a group of companies agree that all of them will charge the same price.

3.Predatory pricing: a large company charges a price below production cost in order to eliminate small competitors.

Match each organization with the correct labels (apex)

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries competition regulator

Lockheed Martin Corporation government contractor

Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice cartel

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