The Basis for International Business

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The Basis for International Business All business activities that involve exchanges across national boundaries Some countries are better equipped than others to produce particular goods or services Absolute advantage The ability to produce a specific product more efficiently than any other nation Comparative advantage The ability to produce a specific product more efficiently than any other product Goods and services are produced more efficiently when each country specializes in the products for which is has a comparative advantage Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.

The Basis for International Business (cont’d) Countries trade when they each have a surplus of the product they specialize in and want a product the other country specializes in Exporting Selling and shipping raw materials or products to other nations Importing Purchasing raw materials or products in other nations and bringing them into one’s own country Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.

Top Ten Merchandise-Exporting States Source: http://www.ita.doc.gov/td/industry/otea/state/2005_year_end_dollar_value_05.html, accessed September 15, 2008. Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.

The Basis for International Business (cont’d) Balance of trade The total value of a nation’s exports minus the total value of its imports over some period of time Trade deficit A negative (unfavorable) balance of trade—imports exceed exports in value Balance of payments The total flow of money into a country minus the total flow of money out of that country over a period of time Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.