tie 3 - question 1

CLM - Pittsburgh Roundtable1999 College Challenge

Tie 3 - Question 1

Under NAFTAa. Canadian and Mexican trucks can make international and

domestic moves in the U.S.

b. Canadian trucks can make international and domestic moves in the U.S., but Mexican trucks cannot

c. U.S. citizens can now own up to 100% of a Mexican for hire trucking company

d. there have been no changes in cross-border trucking rights for U.S. and Mexican firms so far

Tie 3 - Question 1

Under NAFTAa. Canadian and Mexican trucks can make international and

domestic moves in the U.S.

b. Canadian trucks can make international and domestic moves in the U.S., but Mexican trucks cannot

c. U.S. citizens can now own up to 100% of a Mexican for hire trucking company

d. there have been no changes in cross-border trucking rights for U.S. and Mexican firms so far

Tie 3 - Question 2 When the US dollar is strong versus another

economy, US exports to that country tend to______,

while imports from that country tend to__________.

a. increase, increase

b. decrease, increase

c. increase, decrease

d. decrease, decrease

Tie 3 - Question 2

When the US dollar is strong versus another

economy, US exports to that country tend to______,

while imports from that country tend to__________.

a. increase, increase

b. decrease, increase

c. increase, decrease

d. decrease, decrease

Tie 3 - Question 3

Of all the 13 Incoterms _________ makes the

most sense:

a. Delivered Ex Ship (DES)

b. Delivered At Frontier (DAF)

c. Delivered Duty Paid (DDP)

d. Delivered Ex Quay (DEQ)

Tie 3 - Question 3

Of all the 13 Incoterms _________ makes the

most sense:

a. Delivered Ex Ship (DES)

b. Delivered At Frontier (DAF)

c. Delivered Duty Paid (DDP)

d. Delivered Ex Quay (DEQ)

Tie 3 - Question 4

Panamax means:a. nations, including Panama, which are havens for

“flags of convenience” registrants

b. the larger vessels which can transit the Panama canal

c. vessels, such as super tankers, which are too large to transit the Panama canal

d. none of the above

Tie 3 - Question 4

Panamax means:a. nations, including Panama, which are havens for

“flags of convenience” registrants

b. the larger vessels which can transit the Panama canal

c. vessels, such as super tankers, which are too large to transit the Panama canal

d. none of the above

Tie 3 - Question 5

The Surface Transportation Board is:a. the federal agency that decides how much money

to spend on roads and where to spend it

b. in charge of economic regulation issues related to rail and truck

c. an association of rail and truck carriers

d. no longer in existence due to the end of economic regulation of trucking