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Trade Quiz #1: TRUE or FALSE
All together $412 million worth of goods comes into and goes out of the U.S. every day. FALSE. $8.9 BILLION worth of goods comes into and out of the U.S. every day.
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Trade Quiz False. The U.S. is running about a $45 billion
#2: TRUE or FALSE The United States exports more goods than it imports. False. The U.S. is running about a $45 billion trade deficit each month. The overall trade deficit for 2014 was $505 billion.
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Trade Quiz #3: TRUE or FALSE
The top two U.S. trading partners are China and Mexico. False. Canada is by far our #1 trading partner—combined exports and imports= $617 billion in 2014 China and the U.S. had total combined trade of $537 billion. However, the U.S. has by the far the biggest trade DEFICIT with China. Imports from Canada ($324 billion) – Exports to Canada ($293 billion)=$32 billion deficit Imports from China ($426 billion) – Exports to China ($111 billion)=$315 billion deficit
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U.S./Canada Trade U.S. Exports to Canada: Autos/Auto parts
Computer equipment Electrical equipment Engines/turboengines Recorded media Optical equipment Precision instruments
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U.S./Canada Trade U.S. Imports from Canada: Autos/Auto parts
Natural Gas Petroleum products Electricity Engines Aircraft equipment Wood Paper products
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Trade Quiz True. #4: TRUE or FALSE
The United States is the world leader in the export of services (industries such as telecommunications, banking, and insurance. True.
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Trade Quiz False. 40% of our oil was imported last year.
#5: TRUE or FALSE The U.S. imports over 50 percent of the oil it uses. False. 40% of our oil was imported last year. However, just wo years ago we imported 59% of our oil!!!!
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