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Consists of the exchange of goods and services by different countries |
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the ability to produce more of a good than another producer with the same quantity of inputs |
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law of comparative advantage |
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states that producers should produce the goods they are most efficient at producing and purchase from others the goods they are less efficient at producing |
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goods and services that are sold abroad |
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goods and services that are purchased abroad |
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the difference between the value of the goods a country exports and the value of the goods it imports |
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restrictions on the quantity of a good that can enter a country |
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a total ban on the import of a good from a particular country |
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an economy in which companies compete actively with businesses from all over the world |
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a region within which trade restrictions are reduced or eliminated |
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multinational corporation |
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companies that establish manufacturing and distribution facilities in foreign countries |
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