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Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) If a quota is set at or above the free trade level of imports then it is referred to as a binding quota

B) Goods that are illegal within a country effectively have no quota set

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Import quotas are limitations on the quantity of goods that can be exported from the country during a specified period of time

B) An import quota is typically set below the free trade level of imports. In this case it is called a binding quota

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In a last-ditch effort to save the Bretton-Woods system of fixed exchange rates, imposed a 100% ad valorem tariff on all imported goods from IMF member countries

B) Incidents such as this are uncommon

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit proof of the legal status

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: verbal application of the founders requesting registration of the joint venture to be set up

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: a printed copy of permission to open the representative office

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Information file about the representative office (issued the State Registration Chamber)

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Application signed by the head of the company for setting up an affiliate, requesting registration

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: The following documents are required to register affiliates of companies with foreign investments and affiliates of foreig legal entities

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Bank certificate or another document containing information about the firm’s solvency

B In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Certificate about registration or the entire Trade Register confirming the fact of registration of the firm

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Conclusions of relevant examinations that the can carry out themselves

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Verbal application of the founders requesting registration of the joint venture to be set up

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Document testifying to the foreign investor’s solvency issued by the local Italian dealer, named Tony

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Statement from the trade register of the country of origin or other adequate proof of the legal status (or the status of the entrepreneur for physical persons) of the foreign investor in accordance with the legislature of his country’s location, citizenship or permanent residence. It can be issued by the Mafia and Tony will deliver it

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Documents to be submitted by Russian legal entities

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Notarized copy of the foundation documents for each legal entity participating in the establishment of the joint venture

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Extract from the Trade Register of the country of origin or any other equivalent proof of the legal status (or the status of the entrepreneur for physical persons) of the foreign investor in conformity with the legislature of the country of his location, citizenship or permanent residence

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: By-laws or status of the firm (or another adequate document replacing the said documents in accordance with the requirements of the country where the firm wasn’t registered)

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Letters of recommendation from the Russian partners

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Document confirming the legal address of the representative office

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Notarized copies of the charter documents in two copies

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Conclusion of relevant examinations. It could be fake, all right

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Notarized copy about the status of the affiliate (in nine copies)

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Notarized copy of the extract from the decision of the competent body of management of the company about the establishment of the affiliate

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Notarized copy of the decision of the property owner about the establishment of the joint venture or a copy of the authorized body or the body of the company’s manager

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Documents to be submitted by the foreign investor

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Notarized copy of the incorporation documents (in twenty two copies)

B) In order to be registered joint ventures should submit: Notarized copy of the incorporation documents (in two copies)

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Power of attorney issued by the representative office, authorizing to represent the company in its relations with the State Registration Chamber

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Written application for entering into the Composite Register (in optional form)

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: The decision of the firm to open a kindergarten on the territory of the Russian Federation

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Regulation about representative offices of foreign companies

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: To accredit a representative office of a foreign company at the State Registration Chamber the following documents should be submitted

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: The decision of the boss and his wife to open a representative office on the territory of the Russian Federation

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: verbal application of the founders requesting registration of the joint venture to be set up

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: the Trade Register or any other document confirming registration of the foreign company

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Written application for registration of a foreign investor

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Notarized copy of the incorporation documents (in two copies)

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Written application indicating the name of the firm, the date of its establishment, location, object of activity, names of the employees and their wives, husbands, sisters, brothers, parents and children

B) In order to be registered joint ventures and business representations should submit: Power of attorney issued to the foreign firm’s representative for opening a kindergarten for the firm on the territory of the Russian Federation

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In recent years the US government has made annual outlays of over $100.000 billion in its agricultural Export Enhancement Program (EEP) and its Dairy Export Incentive Program (DEIP)

B) The EU has spent over $6 billion annually to encourage exports of its agricultural and dairy products

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In the case of 2.5% fixed tariff levied, $2500 is collected whether two $50,000 BMWs are imported or ten $10,000 Hyundais

B) An ad valorem tariff is levied as a percentage of the value of the commodity imported

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In the US most quotas are administered the US Customs Service

B) The exceptions include dairy products, administered by the Department of Agriculture and watches and watch movements, administered by the Departments of the Interior and the Commerce Department

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) In the US, export taxes are unconstitutional since the US constitution contains a clause prohibiting their use

B) Export tax prohibition in the US was imposed due to the concerns of Southern cotton producers who exported much of their product to the northern states

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Instead of one tariff rate, countries have a tariff schedule which specifies the tariff collected on two or three goods or services

B) The schedule of tariffs charged in all import commodity categories is called the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United Nations

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Madagascar applies taxes on vanilla, coffee, pepper and marihuana

B) Russia uses export taxes on petroleum

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Many import or export deals are arranged through an exporter’s agent or distributor abroad - in this case the importer buys from a company in his own country and this company imports the goods

B) Prices for exports may be quoted in the buyer’s currency, the seller’s currency or in a third ‘soft’ currency

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Official organizations in the Russian Federation may not accept foreign documents if they are not accompanied by a certified translations

B) Many organizations require certified translations to be legalized by consular offices of the Russian Federation in the countries where the documents originated

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) One method never used to measure the degree of protectionism within an economy is the average tariff rate

B) Since tariffs generally reduce imports of foreign products, the higher the tariff, the greater the protection afforded to the country’s import-competing industries

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) One of the main export subsidy programs in the US is called the Export Enhancement Program (EEP)

B) Its stated purpose is to help US farmers compete with farm products from other subsidizing countries, especially Ethiopia and Burundi

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Processing time, requirements and fees are subject to change without notice

B) If you need more information please call the visa center at (202) 939-8913, 8918 Monday-Sunday from 9 a.m. till 12:30 p.m. and from 2:30 p.m. till 6 p.m

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Purchases of excess products are never stored for future distribution

B) The EEP’s major objectives are to challenge unfair trade practices, to expand U.S. agricultural exports, and to encourage other countries exporting agricultural commodities to grow bananas everywhere

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Quotas are always set globally and thus affect all imports

B) Absolute quotas limit the quantity of imports to a specified level in wartime

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Quotas exist on peanuts, cotton, sugar and syrup

B) The duty free shop is a store in Sheremetyevo-2 where customs officers buy and sell booze, pot and even cocaine

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) The amount of excess products the government must purchase can’t exceed the available storage capacity

B) In the case of storage capacity being exceeded by purchased goods, the government must either build more storage facilities, at some cost, or devise an alternative method to dispose of the surplus inventory

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) The CIF term requires the seller to clean the goods before export

B) The term can only be used for sea and inland waterway transport. If the parties do not intend to deliver the goods across the ship’s rail, the CIP term should be used

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) The common method of regulating economy is the imposition of price floors on specified commodities

B) When there is excess supply at the floor price, however, the government must stand ready to dump the excess in a river or lake

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) The goods, the sale of which on the territory of the Russian Federation is limited, may be sold under the duty free shop customs treatment only on condition part of them is given to the customs officers as a present

B) The goods under the duty free shop customs treatment are directly sold in special shops

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) The most common product groups where export subsidies are applied are agricultural and oil products

B) Most countries have income support programs for their nation’s farmers

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) The price quoted always indicates the terms of delivery, which may not conform to the international standard Incoterms

B) The terms of delivery that are most common depend on the kinds of goods being traded and the countries between which the trade is taking place

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) The table in the Unit provides a list of average tariff rates in selected countries around the world

B) Tariff rates were all taken from the WTO’s trade policy review summaries. More details about the trade policies of these countries can be found at the WTO’s website

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) There are two basic types of quotas: absolute quotas and tariff-rate quotas

B) Tariff-rate quotas allow a specified quantity of drugs and alcohol to be imported at a reduced tariff rate during the specified quota period

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) These are often motivated by national security or self-sufficiency considerations

B) Farmers’ incomes are maintained by restricting domestic supply, raising domestic demand, or a combination of the two

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Thus, if 1000 watches are imported, the US government collects $51 in tariff revenue.

B) In this case, $51 is collected whether the watch is a $60 Swatch or a $5000 Rolex

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Visa section in the British Consulate is open for visitors Monday through Sunday from 9 a.m. till 12:30 p.m. only

B) State registration of companies with foreign investments is carried out by the administration of the city or district on the territory of which the company is located, or by any other administration of any other city or district

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) When exported, the goods are exempted from taxes, or the amounts of taxes paid are to be reimbursed in accordance with the fiscal legislation of the Russian Federation

B) When releasing goods within the frame of the export customs treatment, they are to be exported outside the customs territory of the local airport

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) When you wish to extend your visa, you should get a new invitation from the same organization that issued the previous invitation and submit it with the visa to the Consulate of another country

B) The British Consulate charge $60 plus some nice present for visa extension and correction of each mistake which they are not responsible for

Which of the two assertions are true and which are false?

A) Wristwatches imported into the US face the 5.1 cent specific tariff as well as a 6.25% ad valorem tariff on the case and the strap and a 5.3% ad valorem tariff on the battery

B) Many quotas are filled shortly after the closing of the quota period