World Economy (Practical est 4)

Task 1.

In the commodity structure of Russian exports occupy third place equipment and vehicles, in 2003 they accounted for 7.0% of exports. In the commodity structure of world exports, their share is 39.7%. To determine whether this product group to the area of \u200b\u200bspecialization of Russia in the international trade.


Task 2.

Determine which countries listed in the table, cars make up area of \u200b\u200bspecialization in international trade if the share of this product in world trade is 5.3%.

Task 3 Price GBP Rec., and the corresponding amount of demand for GBP given in the table:


Price GBP, USD. 2 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4

The volume of demand, one million pounds. 220 210 200 180 170

Let us suppose that the British government has set the exchange rate of £ 1 -2.2 Dollars. The amount offered in the market £ equal to $ 240. Should this situation the British government to buy or sell GBP?

Question 4 Pick a pair: the definition of the concept of appropriate (eg 1h).

Question 5Proanaliziruyte Russian balance of payments data for 1996. (Annex to the textbook) (I have not found, took over in 1995 from page 26). Define:

A) the balance of goods and services;

B) investment income;

B) direct investments;

The loan amount 600 million. Rub., The interest rate of 8 per cent per annum, the average term

Question 6 There are 2 options of credit supply equipment to Russia.

Question 7 In 2003, the share of mineral fuels in world trade was 10.3%, chemical products - 10.9%.

In the commodity structure of export of Russia the share of these sectors was 53 and 4.4%, respectively. Determine which of these industries is an area of \u200b\u200bspecialization Russian.

Question 8 Calculate the net present value of the project, which requires to pay for it today, 1 million. USD., And which promises to bring 800 thousand. USD. For each of the next 2 years. Because of the risk of existing company requires 16% rate of return.


Question 9 Crude oil accounts for 5.2% of world trade; Azerbaijan exports its share is 71.4%, UK - 5.5%, Saudi Arabia - 80%, Sudan - 3.9%, Qatar - 68%, Norway - 44.4%, Malaysia 3.4%, Australia - 5.3%, Libya - 80.3%. Which of the following countries specialize in the sale of crude oil?


Question 10 on the export of Russian raw timber accounts for only 1.5%. Nevertheless, we know that this product is the subject of the specialization of the Russian economy. Prove it, given that world trade, accounting for 0.12%.

The share of cars in the US export is 2.8%, and spare parts for them - 4.1%. Determine which of these products is subject to US expertise in international trade if the share of cars in the world trade is 5.3%, and spare parts - 2.5%. Explain why you think so.


Question 11Dolya cotton in world trade is 0.12%. Which countries listed i Table, I specialize in the sale of this product?