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International Trade. Entrepreneur. People take a risk when they start their own business- they have no guarantee that they will succeed. . Profit. The difference between the revenue a business receives and it’s cost of production. Trade.
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Entrepreneur • People take a risk when they start their own business- they have no guarantee that they will succeed.
Profit • The difference between the revenue a business receives and it’s cost of production
Trade • the exchange of goods or services for other goods and services or money.
Export • Goods sold in one country but produced in another country
Import • Goods and services bought from sellers in another nation.
Tradebarriers • something that prohibitstrade • Restrictions on trade such as tariffs, quotas and regulations
Tariff • a tax imposed on imported goods.
Quota • anallotment or a production assignment (the amount ) of a good • In international trade, the limit on the quantity of a product that may be imported or exported, established by government lawsorregulations
Regulation • Economic regulation is the prescription of price and output (amount produced) for a specific industry, often a natural monopoly.
Economic Sanction The withholding, usually by several nations, of loans or trade relations with a nation violating international law, to force it to comply.
Embargo • government restriction placed on trade
Exchange rate • the price of one currency in relation to another currency
WAR • War plays an important roll in international trade. Blockades of ports and attacks on merchant ships inhibit trade.
WEATHER • Changes in weather conditions such as hurricanes, tropical storms, blizzards and other conditions can disrupt the distribution of goods and services.
BOYCOTT • Consumers refuse to buy certain products because they are protesting against some issue