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6670288131Absolute advantageThe ability to produce more of a given product using a given amount of resource.0
6670288132Comparative advantageThe ability to produce a product most efficiently given all the other products that could be produced.1
6670288133Law of comparative advantageThe idea that a nation is better off when it produces goods and service for which it has a comparative advantage.2
6670288134Import quotaA limit on the amount of a good that can be imported.3
6670288135ProtectionismThe use of trade barriers to protect a nations industries from foreign competition.4
6670288136WtoA worldwide organization whose goal is freer global trade and lower tariffs.5
6670288137ImfOrganization formed to stabialize international exchange rate and facilitate development.6
6670288138Foreign exchange marketThe banks and other financial institutions that facilitate the buying and selling of foreign currencies.7
6670288139Flexible exchange systemA currency system that allows the exchange rate to be determined by supply and demand.8
6670288140Balance of tradeThe relationship between a nations imports and exports.9

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