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The Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act spells out what a "foreign state" includes.

A) True
B) False

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Under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act,a foreign state can be a political subdivision of a foreign state.

A) True
B) False

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Under the principle of comity,all foreign governments are subject to all U.S.laws.

A) True
B) False

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The chief aim of the European Union and other trade organizations is to minimize trade barriers among their members.

A) True
B) False

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WiFi Corporation,a U.S.firm,signs a contract with Bueno Computadores,Ltd.,an Argentinean firm,for a shipment and payment for WiFi's goods.This is​


A) a distribution agreement.
B) a joint venture.
C) direct exporting.
D) licensing.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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KO Marketing Company,a U.S.firm,signs a contract with Librador Corporacion,a Chilean firm,to give Librador the right to use Innovative's animation techniques and characters in product promotions.This is​


A) a distribution agreement.
B) a joint venture.
C) direct exporting.
D) licensing.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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Under the principle of comity,one nation may defer and give effect to the laws and judicial decrees of another country.

A) True
B) False

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Dumping is the sale of imported goods at "less than fair value."

A) True
B) False

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The United States taxes each barrel of imported oil at a flat rate.This is​


A) an antidumping duty.
B) a dumping duty.
C) a quota.
D) a tariff.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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The U.S.corporation Fun Toys,Inc.sets up a firm in China.The parent company remains in the United States and retains complete ownership of the China branch as well as complete authority and control over all phases of the operation.This is​


A) a distribution agreement.
B) a wholly owned subsidiary.
C) a joint venture.
D) direct exporting.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In some cases,foreign states are not immune from the jurisdiction of U.S.courts.These circumstances are governed by​


A) the Uniform Commercial Code.
B) the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act.
C) the European Union.
D) the North American Free Trade Agreement.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Call Center Corporation,a U.S.firm,owns property in India.The government of India seizes the property for a proper public purpose and pays Call Center just compensation.This is​


A) confiscation.
B) defalcation.
C) dumping.
D) expropriation.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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When a U.S.firm wishes to increase its involvement in an international market,it normally establishes an agency relationship with a foreign firm.

A) True
B) False

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Quotas are limits on the amounts of goods that can be exported.

A) True
B) False

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U.S.laws that prohibit discrimination in employment apply to U.S.employees working for U.S.firms located abroad.

A) True
B) False

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Confiscation occurs when a government seizes private property for an illegal purpose or without just compensation.

A) True
B) False

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The United States and other members of a certain organization agree to grant normal trade relations status to each other with regard to imports and exports.This organization is​


A) the Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods.
B) the International Export-Import Bank.
C) the United Nations.
D) the World Trade Organization.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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The management of Sport Shoes Corporation,a U.S.firm,wants to expand into foreign investment and employment markets.They are considering either opening their own production facility in a foreign country or entering into a licensing agreement with a foreign firm.What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of these courses of action?

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International franchisees usually do not pay fees for the license to use a trademark or trade name.

A) True
B) False

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Restrictions on imports may include quotas.

A) True
B) False

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