A SHORT NARRATIVE RATHER THAN BULLET POINTS,

1. Is Globalization really relevant to Canadian services exporters? Discuss with a yes or no and provide information and examples to support your argument. (5 marks)

2. Imagine that a majority of people in Canada believe international trade harms their wages and jobs, and that your task is to change their minds. What arguments/examples might you use to change their minds? (5 marks)

3. In the context of government intervention in support of international trade, please define what price based trade constraints are, and provide examples of such barriers. (5 marks)

4. In the context of government intervention in support of international trade please define what non-tariff barriers are and provide examples of such barriers. (5 marks)

5. Identify 2 political or economic arguments, or one of each, for government involvement in International trade, that Canada is currently using or has used in its international trade negotiations, and provide examples to evidence the arguments cited. (5 marks)

6. Should Canadian firms consider Canadian government actions associated with trade activities as supporting, or not supporting, the business objectives of their (importing or exporting) firm? Provide an opinion and support the opinion with examples. (5 marks)

7. What arguments are used to justify the position that regional trade agreements lead to a loss of national independence? Please provide examples.

please use your own words