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14 Cards in this Set
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What is true of a sovereign State?
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It governs its own territory.
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What is a political cause for instability in international markets?
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Animosity toward specific countries
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At the top of the list of political issues concerning foreign businesses is:
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the stability of prevailing government policies.
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monarchy.
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A form of government ruled by one
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In which country can you vote at 18 if you are married and at 21 if single?
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Bolivia
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What is true of nationalism?
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It can be best described as an intense feeling of national of national pride and unity.
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What is an instance of how nationalism can be manifested?
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Imposition of tariffs
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Often an expropriated investment becomes _____ (i.e., it becomes a government-run entity).
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nationalized
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Confiscation, expropriation, and domestication are classified as:
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political risks.
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Exchange controls are most likely imposed:
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when there is a substantial amount of capital leaving the country.
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What is applied during inflationary periods to control the cost of living?
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Price controls
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Political risk assessment
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an attempt to forecast political instability and help management identify and evaluate political events and their potential influence on current and future international business decisions.
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The Export-Import Bank:
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underwrites trade and investments for U.S. firms.
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The International Trade Administration:
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is dedicated to helping U.S. business compete in the global marketplace.
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