1. Which of the following best describes the trade deficit in Goods
(only) of the United States in December 2018?
a) $209.4 Billion b) $59.8 Billion c) $50.3 Billion d) $31.0
Billion
2. With how many countries does the United States currently have
Free Trade Agreements?
a) 2 b) 15 c) 20 d) 48
3. According to Hufbauer, Cimino, and Moran, in recent years how
many U.S. jobs were lost in importcompeting sectors and how many
jobs were gained in export sectors because of NAFTA?
a) Lost 683,000 jobs per year because of imports, gained 203,000
jobs per year because of exports. b) Lost 203,000 jobs per year
because of imports, gained 188,000 jobs per year because of
exports. c) Lost 683,000 jobs per year because of imports, gained
741,000 jobs per year because of exports. d) Lost 40,500 jobs per
year because of imports, gained 203,000 jobs per year because of
exports.
4. Approximately what is the value of goods impacted by the current
tariff war between the United and China?
a) $60 Billion b) $200 Billion c) $360 Billion d) $528 Billion
1. Option B
Explanation: As of December 2018, the exports of goods from the USA was $205.1 Billion and imports was $264.9 Billion. So, the trade deficit in goods was $264.9 Billion - $205.1 Billion = $59.8 Billion.
2. Option C
Explanation: Currently, the USA has free trade agreements with 20 countries, which are:
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