International Financial Management
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ISBN: 9780357130698
Author: Madura
Publisher: Cengage
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There is international trade and capital flows between U.S and Italy. U.S. exports soft drinks to France and imports wine from Italy. If the U.S. imposes large tariffs on the Italy wine, explain the likely impact on the values of the U.S. beverage firms, U.S. wine producers, the Italy beverage firms, and the Italy wine producers.
Which of the following best represents the primary economic and financial benefit to the U.S. from NAFTA?
It led to increased tariffs on U.S. exports to Canada and Mexico.
U.S. consumers had access to a wider variety of products.
It resulted in the relocation of major U.S. corporations to Europe.
The U.S. benefited from low-price manufacturing, low-priced labor, and reduced shipping and logistics costs.
Your company located in the US imports raw materials from Europe. If the European Central Bank announces to lower the Euro exchange rate, what impact do you expect to see in your business?
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Your company will pay higher US dollar costs to import from Europe.
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Your company will pay lower US dollar costs to import from Europe.
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The Euro exchange rate doesn't have any impact on your company.
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