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The ability to produce more of a given product using a given amount of a resource.
Absolute Advantage
Comparative Advantage
Positive Advantage
Negative Advantage
The ability to produce a product most efficiently given all the other products that could be produced.
Absolute Advantage
Comparative Advantage
Positive Advantage
Negative Advantage
The value of all monetary transactions between a country's economy and the rest of the world.
Balance of Trade
Trade Deficit
Balance of Payments
Trade Surplus
The relationship between the value of a country's exports and the value of its imports.
Trade Deficit
Trade Surplus
Balance of Trade
Balance of Payments
A situation in which a nation imports more goods and services than it exports.
Balance of Trade
Balance of Payments
Trade Surplus
Trade Deficit
A situation in which a nation exports more goods and services than it imports.
Balance of Payments
Trade Surplus
Trade Deficit
Balance of Trade
A means of preventing a foreign product of service from freely entering a nation's territory.
Trade War
Trade Off
Trade Association
Trade Barrier
A tax on imported goods.
Embargo
Subsidy
Tariff
Quota
A ban on trade with a particular country.
Subsidy
Embargo
Tariff
Quota
A government payment that supports a business or market.
Tariff
Standards
Embargo
Subsidy
A type of trade restriction that sets a physical limit on the quantity of a good that can be imported into a country in a given period of time.
Subsidy
Quota
Embargo
Tariff
Safety, environmental, health, or other technical requirements set by a government. Imports must meet these requirements before they are allowed to come into the country.
Standards
Subsidy
Quota
Tariffs
The lowering or elimination of protective tariffs and other trade barriers between two or more nations.
Free Trade
Embargos
Trade Barriers
Foreign Exchange Rate
An agreement among the United States, Canada and Mexico designed to remove tariff barriers between the three countries.
NAFTA
ASEAN
EU
The value of a nations currency in relation to a foreign currency.
Equilibrium Rate
Export Rate
Exchange Rate
Import Rate