Question 2
Which of these is required for specialization to take place?
a. Labor unions
b. Division of Labor
c. International Trade
d. Absolute advantages

Question 3
Which of these would help Globalization and International Trade?
a. Trade Barriers
b. Free Trade
c. Not trading with other countries

Question 4
In which situation does one country have an absolute advantage over another country?
a. Workers earn higher wages
b. Infrastructure is more advanced
c. Government charges lower taxes
d. Production costs are lower

Question 5
Which describes specialization?
a. Ability to produce more cheaply
b. Existence of lower opportunity costs than competitors
c. Performance of a particular task within an economy

Question 8
Choose which items would be a Pro (positive) to Economic Interdependence. Hint: 5 items are Pro, 3 are Con

A) Better Living Conditions
B) Global Relationships
C) Greater Economic Growth
D) Dependency on other countries
E) Growing Trade
F) Loss of Independence
G) Issues in one country impact globally
H) Efficiency

Nestlé, a global food company headquartered in switzerland, provides its customers in each country with highly differentiated and customized products that fit the tastes and preferences of the local population. nestlé invests considerable resources in developing and maintaining a strong brand name that complements its high-quality product offerings across the globe. which of the following best fits nestlé's global strategy? 1. international strategy2. multi-domestic strategy3. global standardization strategy4. transnational strategy

Suppose that xtel currently is selling at $40 per share. you buy 500 shares using $15,000 of your own money, borrowing the remainder of the purchase price from your broker. the rate on the margin loan is 8%. a. what is the percentage increase in the net worth of your brokerage account if the price of xtel immediately changes to (a) $44; (b) $40; (c) $36? (leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b. if the maintenance margin is 25%, how low can xtel’s price fall before you get a margin call? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) c. how would your answer to requirement 2 would change if you had financed the initial purchase with only $10,000 of your own money? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.) d. what is the rate of return on your margined position (assuming again that you invest $15,000 of your own money) if xtel is selling after one year at (a) $44; (b) $40; (c) $36? (negative values should be indicated by a minus sign. round your answers to 2 decimal places.) e. continue to assume that a year has passed. how low can xtel’s price fall before you get a margin call? (round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Type of deposit reserve requirementcheckable deposits $7.8 - 48.3 million 3%over $48.3 million 10noncheckable personal savings and time deposits 0refer to the accompanying table. if a bank has $60 million in savings deposits and $40 million in checkable deposits, then its required reserves are$1.2 million.