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What is fiscal policy
How the govt spends money and taxes households and businesses.
100
What is the FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
100
What is globalization
the worldwide movement toward economic, financial, trade and communications connections
100
What is comparative advantage
the ability of one country to specialize and produce a good at lower opportunity cost than another country can
100
What are the goals of the World Bank
to reduce poverty around the world and to promote foreign investment, international trade and capital investment.
200
What is the monetary policy controlled by? What does it do?
The fed and it releases the flow of money into the economy.
200
What is banks for banks
the central bank.
the federal reserve.
Also called the FED
200
What is international trade without restrictions
free trade
200
What is foreign aid
when the govt programs provide economic or military assistance to another country
200
What is a tool used by international organizations to persuade a particular group of governments to change their policy by restricting trade investment or other commercial activity.
economic Sanctions
300
What is tax revenue
income gained by govt by taxation
300
What is tight money policy
The fed raises the reserve requirement
300
What eliminated trade barriers between the US, Canada, and Mexico. It opened new markets, created new jobs,and encouraged growth in member economies.
NAFTA
300
What is WTO and what does it deal with
Word Trade Organization
Deals with the global rules of trade between nations
300
What is a capital investment of a country that underlies and makes possible economic activity.
infrastructure
400
What is it called when taxes come out of your paycheck?
Personal Income Tax
400
What is easy money policy
the fed lowers the reserve requirement
400
What does it mean when the US sells goods and services to other countries
They are exporting goods and services
400
What is the purpose of protective tariffs
to raise the price of foreign goods so people will buy American made goods
400
What is the largest research parks in the world, that deals with technological developments such as IBM
Research triangle Park
500
What is open market operations
sales or purchases of US treasury bonds to control the money supply.
500
What is outsourcing.
helps producers with cost
500
What does it mean when the US buys goods and services to other countries
they are importing goods and services
500
What is the IMF, what do they do
international Monetary Fund. they monitor exchange rates and payment balances between nations
500
Who is North Carolina governor
Roy Cooper






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