Tariffs, Import Quotas and Other Types of Import Restrictions Hinder

question 95

Multiple Choice

Tariffs, import quotas and other types of import restrictions hinder global business. These are usually established to promote _____ and can be a huge road block for multinational firms.

• A) trade relations
• B) self sufficiency
• C) dependency
• D) international trade

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Definitions:

Biotic Factors

Living components of an ecosystem, such as plants and animals, that influence the structure and function of the ecosystem.

Carrying Capacity

The maximum number of individuals or species an environment can support without degradation.

Growth Rate

The rate at which a population or economic variable increases over a specific period, often expressed as a percentage.

Metapopulations

A group of spatially separated populations of the same species which interact at some level, often considered when discussing the dynamics of species survival in fragmented habitats.