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Chapter 11: International Business Quiz
Test your knowledge of the international business chapter material!
1 / 10
If you’re looking for statistics from a specific country, what should you search to get you started?
Answer can be found on page 119.
Correct! This is a good way to start your search if you don’t know where to look.
2 / 10
_________ provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world.
Answer can be found on page 122.
Correct! This is a great source for research on development issues and trends around the world, as well as data on different developing nations.
3 / 10
True or false: Government data is typically a good place to start when covering international business stories.
While some governments are more transparent than others, they are often a good place to start your search. Read more on page 118.
Correct! While some governments are more transparent than others, they are often a good place to start your search.
4 / 10
OPIS Pricing News and Analysis provides information on pricing and news for _______.
Answer can be found on page 120.
Correct!
5 / 10
True or false: As the world becomes more globalized, there’s less of a need for international business coverage.
Read more on page 118.
6 / 10
_________ makes use of data from the national statistical systems of countries with a wide range of topics.
Answer can be found on page 123.
7 / 10
The mandate of _______ is to strengthen the competitiveness of U.S. industry and promote investment and fair trade.
Answer can be found on page 121.
Correct! ITA works to improve the global business environment and help U.S. organizations compete at home and abroad.
8 / 10
Which organization sets international standards in a variety of areas, such as chemical safety?
Correct! They also provide a great source of international economic data.
9 / 10
What does FDI stand for?
Correct! You can learn more about FDI and international trade by visiting Investment Climate’s website.
10 / 10
What type of information would you find on the World Economic Outlook?
Correct! This survey is published twice a year.
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