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Explain how political cooperation is a benefit of regional integration.How has the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)evolved towards political cooperation?

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The main difference between a free trade area and a customs union is that the members of a customs union ________.


A) agree to the free movement of all factors of production
B) harmonize their tax,monetary,and fiscal policies and create a common currency
C) agree to treat trade with all nonmember nations in a similar manner
D) accept a common stance on economic and political policies regarding nonmember nations

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Moonland Union Twenty-six nations of Moonland region,have decided to cooperate with one another to eliminate trade barriers among them and create the Moonland Union.They are not sure,however,to what extent they want to cooperate. -As a first stage of cooperation,the countries agree to remove all barriers to trade among themselves.Each country also maintains policies it sees fit against nonmembers.At this stage,Moonland Union can be described as a ________.


A) free trade area
B) political union
C) common market
D) customs union

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Discuss "political union" as a level of economic integration and "political cooperation" as a benefit of economic integration.

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Economic and political integration where...

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Which of the following is an important goal of regional economic integration?


A) to increase the selling prices of products
B) to raise the living standards of people
C) to limit the choice of products available to customers
D) to establish a socialist government

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Describe the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

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Indonesia,Malaysia,the Philippines,Singa...

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The Southern Common Market is also referred to as MERCOSUR.

A) True
B) False

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A group of nations in a geographic area undergoing economic integration is called a ________.


A) born global firm
B) maquiladora
C) regional trading bloc
D) Eurocurrency market

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The Maastricht Treaty called for political union of the member nations.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is the lowest extent of regional economic integration?


A) free trade area
B) political union
C) common market
D) customs union

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Currently the most sophisticated and advanced example of regional integration is occurring in ________.


A) Asia
B) Europe
C) North America
D) Africa

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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The Single European Act predominantly aimed at establishing common transportation policies among the European Union members.

A) True
B) False

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________ require that member countries concede a certain amount of their national autonomy to the supranational union of which they are a part.


A) Free trade areas
B) Customs unions
C) Economic unions
D) Preferential trade areas

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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In 1951,Belgium,France,West Germany,Italy,Luxembourg,and the Netherlands signed the Treaty of Paris and created the ________.


A) European Union
B) European Economic Community
C) European Coal and Steel Community
D) European Community

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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ALADI refers to the ________.


A) Latin American Integration Association
B) Association of Southeast Asian Nations
C) Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
D) Latin American Free Trade Association

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Economic integration whereby countries remove all barriers to trade among themselves,but each country determines its own barriers against nonmembers,is called a(n) ________.


A) economic union
B) customs union
C) common market
D) free trade area

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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An increase in the level of trade among nations that results from regional economic integration is called ________.


A) trade diversion
B) mercantilism
C) trade creation
D) economic nationalism

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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The process whereby countries in a geographic area cooperate with one another to reduce or eliminate barriers to the international flow of products,people,or capital is called ________.


A) regional economic integration
B) protectionism
C) mercantilism
D) economic nationalism

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Today,the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) acts as a(n) ________.


A) economic union
B) political union
C) customs union
D) preferential trading area

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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The North American Free Trade Agreement membership includes Canada,Mexico,and the United States.

A) True
B) False

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