ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
GLOBALIZATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Question
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trade barrier
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tariff
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The most common barrier to trade is a tariff–a tax on imports. Tariffs raise the price of imported goods relative to domestic goods (good produced at home). Another common barrier to trade is a government subsidy to a particular domestic industry.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main types of trade barriers used by countries seeking a protectionist policy or as a form of retaliatory trade barriers are subsidies, standardization, tariffs, quotas, and licenses.
Detailed explanation-3: -Governments three primary means to restrict trade: quota systems; tariffs; and subsidies. A quota system imposes restrictions on the specific number of goods imported into a country. Quota systems allow governments to control the quantity of imports to help protect domestic industries.
Detailed explanation-4: -Tariff Barriers. These are taxes on certain imports. Non-Tariff Barriers. These involve rules and regulations which make trade more difficult. Quotas. A limit placed on the number of imports. Voluntary Export Restraint (VER). Subsidies. Embargo. 12-Nov-2019