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| Multinational corporation |
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| A business that has operations in many different countrys around the world |
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| Most familiar with your own country, most comfortable working in it |
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| How much of one country's currency is equal to another country's |
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| Can buy more foreign currency |
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| My dollar buys less foreign currency than it did before |
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| the actual lowering of the value of the currency |
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| When a country pays for their purchase with goods and services instead of with money |
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| The foreign corrupt practices act |
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| American law, prevents US companies from paying bribes to foreign customers for their business |
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| Countries try to make it hard to buy from forign countries, and encourage buying locally |
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| Limit on the amount that can be imported from another country |
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| Anything else used to protect your market |
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| The world trade organization (WTO) |
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| International organization, supposed to sponsor trade meetings for countries. Also settles disputes |
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| A group of countries that have linked together for trade purposes |
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| Countries in south america |
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| North american Free trade agreement |
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