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UNIVERSITI PENDIDIKAN SULTAN lORIS

FINAL EXAMINATION
SEMESTER 1 SESSION 2015/2016

CODE: PEG3033 COURSE: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

DATE: 2 9 DEC 2015 DURATION: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Answer ALL questions

2. All questions must be answered in the empty space provided.

This question paper contains 10 pages including the cover page.

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1. Government always decide to proceed with protection on import goods, then economists will prefer
tariffs to quotas.
Kerajaan selalunya memutuskan untuk mengekalkan perlindungan ke atas barangan import,
maka ahli ekonomi akan memilih tarif berbanding kuota.

a. Explain what do you understand by tariff and quotas.

Terangkan apa yang anda faham tentang tarif dan kuota.

[4 marks/4 markah]

b. Give at least three reasons why economist prefers tariffs to quota?

Berikan sekurang-kurangnya tiga sebab mengapa ahli ekonomi memilih tarif berbanding
kuota?

[6 marks/6 markah]

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2. a. What do you understand by:

Apa yang anda faham mengenai:

(i). Appreciation of currency.

Peningkatan Matawang.

[2 marks/2 markah]

(ii). Depreciation of currency.

Penurunan Matawang.

[2 marksl2 markah]

b. Would each of the following group be happy or unhappy if the Malaysian Ringgit appreciates?
a reason for your answers.
this situation. Give
Answer the following three questions based on
Jawab
Adakah setiap situasi berikut "happy" atau "unhappy"jika Ringgit Malaysia meningkat?
tiga soalan berikut berdasarkan situasi yang diberikan.
Berikan alasan bagi setiap jawapan
anda.

(i). Singaporetourists planning a trip to Malaysia.

Pelancong Singapura merancang untuk melancong ke Malaysia.

[2 marks/2 markah]

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(ii). Malaysian exporting manufacturers.

Pengilang pengeksport barangan Malaysia.

[2 marks/2 markah]

(iii). A Malaysian firm trying to buy properties overseas (U.S).

Firma Malaysia mencuba untuk membeli hartanah di luar negara (U.S).

[2 marks/2 markah]

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3. There are three (3) types of financial crisis occur in economy, which have a variety of potential
characteristics.
Terdapat tiga (3) jenis krisis kewangan yang berlaku di dalam ekonomi, yang mana setiap satunya
mempunyai pelbagai karektor yang berbeza.

a. Provide that three types of financial crisis andexplain with examples.

Berikan krisis terse but dan terangkan secara lengkap berserta dengan contoh.
tiga jenis

[15 marks/15 markah]

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b. What are the sources of international financial crises that can causes the economic to be

unstable.
Apakah sumber kepada krisis kewangan antarabangsa yang akan menyebabkan ekonomi
menjadi tidak stabil.

[5 marks/5 markah]

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4. Globalization is one of the paradigm shifts that can develop a country.

Globalisasi merupakan satu anjakan paradigma yang dapat membangunkan sesebuah
negara.

a. Define the globalization in a trade context.

Definisikan globalisasi dalam konteks perdagangan.

[5 marks/5 markah}

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b. Give three component of globalization in trade and give an

example.
Berikan tiga komponen g/oba/isasi da/am perdagangan dan berikan contoh.

[15 marksl15 markah]

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