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A franchise occurs when:
A franchisee sells the right to use its name and products to a franchisor
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A franchisee sells the right to use its name and products to a franciscan
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A franchisor sells the right to use its name and products to a franchisee
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A franciscan sells the right to use its name and products to a franchisor
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Comparative advantage occurs when:
A country has more diseconomies of scale in the production of a product than others
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A country has a higher opportunity cost on the production of a product than others
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Social costs are more than private costs
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A country has a lower opportunity cost on the production of a product than others
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The exchange rate measures:
The standard of living
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The price of living
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The cost of living
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The price of one currency in terms of another
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An increase in demand for a currency is likely to:
Increase the value of the currency and increase the equilibrium quantity
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Increase the value of the currency and decrease the equilibrium quantity
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Decrease the value of the currency and increase the equilibrium quantity
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Decrease the value of the currency and decrease the equilibrium quantity
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A decrease in demand for a currency is likely to:
Increase the value of the currency and increase the equilibrium quantity
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Increase the value of the currency and decrease the equilibrium quantity
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Decrease the value of the currency and increase the equilibrium quantity
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Decrease the value of the currency and decrease the equilibrium quantity
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A decrease in the supply of a currency is likely to:
Increase the value of the currency and increase the equilibrium quantity
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Increase the value of the currency and decrease the equilibrium quantity
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Decrease the value of the currency and increase the equilibrium quantity
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Decrease the value of the currency and decrease the equilibrium quantity
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An increase in the supply of a currency is likely to:
Increase the value of the currency and increase the equilibrium quantity
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Increase the value of the currency and decrease the equilibrium quantity
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Decrease the value of the currency and increase the equilibrium quantity
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Decrease the value of the currency and decrease the equilibrium quantity
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A tariff:
Is a tax on foreign goods
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Limits the number of foreign goods allowed into a country
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Prevents all foreign products coming into a country
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Removes all barriers to trade
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A quota:
Is a tax on foreign goods
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Limits the number of foreign goods allowed into a country
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Prevents all foreign products coming into a country
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Removes all barriers to trade
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A tariff will:
Decrease the price of products in the country
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Increase the quantity demanded
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Increase domestic production
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Reduce government revenue
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All other things being equal, a strong pound:
Decreases the price of exports in pounds
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Decreases the price of exports in foreign currency
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Increases the foreign price of imports
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Decreases the UK price of imports
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All other things being equal, a weak pound:
Decreases the price of exports in pounds
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Decreases the price of exports in foreign currency
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Increases the foreign price of imports
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Decreases the UK price of imports
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If a currency appreciates this means:
It has fallen in value against other currencies
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Demand for the currency has fallen
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It has increased in value against other currencies
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The supply of the currency has increased
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