1、1. Whichofthefollowingisnotamajorfactorthatencouragesdevelopingnationstoforminternationalcommodityagreements? a. Inelasticcommoditysupplyschedules b. Inelasticcommoditydemandschedules c. Exportmarketsthattendtobeunstable d. SecularincreasesintheirtermsoftradeANSWER:
3、ledge2. Internationalcommodityagreementsdonot: a. Consistofconsumingandproducingnationswhodesiremarketstability b. Levyexportcutbackssoastooffsetrisingcommodityprices c. Utilizebufferstockstogeneratecommoditypricestability d. Increasethesupplyofcommoditiestopreventris
5、RDS: BLOOM'S:Comprehension3. Concerningthepriceelasticitiesofsupplyanddemandforcommodities,empiricalestimatessuggestthatmostcommoditieshave: a. Inelasticsupplyschedulesandinelasticdemandschedules b. Inelasticsupplyschedulesandelasticdemandschedules c. Elasticsupplysc
6、hedulesandinelasticdemandschedules d. ElasticsupplyschedulesandelasticdemandschedulesANSWER: aPOINTS: 1DIFFICULTY: ModerateNATIONAL STANDARDS: UnitedStates-BPROG:ReflectiveThinking-BPROG:AnalysisSTATE STANDARDS: UnitedStates-PA-DESC:InternationalTradeandFi-DESC:I
7、nternationalTradeandFinanceTOPICS: TradeProblemsoftheDevelopingNationsKEYWORDS: BLOOM'S:Comprehension4. Ifthedemandscheduleforbauxiteisrelativelyinelastictopricechanges,anincreaseinthesupplyscheduleofbauxitewillcausea: a. Decreaseinpriceandadecreaseinsalesrevenue b.
8、 Decreaseinpriceandanincreaseinsalesrevenue c. Increaseinpriceandadecreaseinsalesrevenue d. Increaseinpriceandanincreaseinsa