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rsm100_ final Questions & answers
rsm100_ final Questions & answers
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rsm100; finalch4; which of the following does NOT guarantee
economic prosperity?
development stage
population size
lack of products
low wages - ANS-population size
ch4; a balance-of-payments surplus means that - ANS-more money has moved into a
country than out of it
ch4; which of the following are more valued in europe?
employee benefits
business efficiency
salary
bonuses - ANS-employee benefits
ch4; the basic systems of communication, transportation and energy facilities are
referred to as - ANS-infrastructure
ch4; a total ban on importing specific products or a total stop to trading with a particular
country is referred to as a(n) - ANS-embargo
ch4; which statement is true about less developed countries?
the size of their populations is enough to create a market for goods and services
they do not participate in the global marketplace
they have little access to imports
their share of the world population will increase in the coming years - ANS-their share of
the world population will increase in the coming years
ch4; which organization was formed to monitor GATT agreements?
european commission
the world trade organization
the international monetary fund
,the world bank - ANS-the world trade organization
ch4; trade restrictions create what kind of barrier to international trade? - ANS-legal and
political
ch4; which organization was formed to lend money to less-developed and developing
countries primarily to fund infrastructure projects?
world trade organization
international monetary fund
united nations
world bank - ANS-world bank
ch4; the best known example of a common market is the - ANS-european union
ch4; which form of international involvement typically has the least amount of risk?
franchising
exporting or importing
direct investment
subcontracting - ANS-exporting or importing
ch4; which of the following describes a barter agreement whereby trade between two or
more nations involves payment made in the form of local products instead of currency?
countertrade
exchange
licensing
product trade - ANS-countertrade
ch4; an approach in developing and marketing products to serve different needs and
tastes of separate national markets is called a - ANS-multidomestic business strategy
ch4; this is a business strategy that involves standardized products offered worldwide
and sold in similar manner in domestic and foreign markets - ANS-global business
strategy
ch4; where does canada rank on the list of richest countries based on per-capita GDP?
- ANS-12th
, ch16; generally, in canada, household are net users and businesses are net savers -
ANS-false
ch16; securities are - ANS-obligations on the part of the borrower to provide returns on
funds invested or loaned
ch16; treasury bills are sold with a maturity of 30, 90, 180, or ____ days and have a
minimum denomination of $1,000 - ANS-360
ch16; which of the following is NOT a securities category?
money market instruments
bonds
all of the choices are correct
shares - ANS-all of the choices are correct
ch16; subprime mortgages that were packaged into pass-through securities should
have been rated - ANS-speculative bonds
ch16; common stockholders - ANS-usually benefit when a company is growing
ch16; an IPO is a(n) - ANS-primary market offering
ch16; when a company offers stock for the first time - ANS-it is called an initial public
offering (IPO)
ch16; what is the world largest stock market in terms of the total value of stock traded? -
ANS-new york stock exchange
ch16; securities sold by corporations are - ANS-commercial paper
ch16; life insurance companies are non depository financial institutions - ANS-true
marco works in the treasury department of a major corporation. his boss has asked him
to analyze a takeover offer from a competitor. this offer has not yet been made public -
ANS-because the information is not yet public, marco must not act on it
ch16; when the bank of canada pushes lower interest rates, central banks in other
nations tend to push for higher rates in their systems - ANS-false
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