Question 1

​Sofia, a citizen of Chile, and Trent, a citizen of the United States, enter into a contract. When Trent breaches the contract, Sofia obtains an award of damages in a Chilean court. She asks a U.S. court to enforce the award. The U.S. court defers to and enforces the Chilean court's decree. This is

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A)   ​a travesty of justice.
B)   ​the act of state doctrine.
C)   ​the doctrine of sovereign immunity.
D)   ​the principle of comity.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Franchising is a form of licensing.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Venezuela seizes the assets of World Oil, Inc., a U.S. firm. World Oil's recovery from Venezuela in a U.S. court may be prevented by

Accepted Answer

A)   ​the act of state doctrine.
B)   ​the World Trade Organization.
C)   ​the Central American Free Trade Agreement.
D)   ​the principle of comity.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

The simplest way for a U.S. firm to do business in a foreign market is to export its products directly to that market.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Alpha WiFi Corporation, a U.S. firm, signs a contract with Bueno Computadores, Ltd., an Argentinean firm, for a shipment and payment for Alpha's goods. This is

Accepted Answer

A)   ​a distribution agreement.
B)   ​a joint venture.
C)   ​direct exporting.
D)   ​licensing.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

When a U.S. firm wishes to increase its involvement in an international market, it normally establishes an agency relationship with a foreign firm.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Restrictions on imports include quotas.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The chief aim of the European Union is to maximize trade barriers among its members.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Generally, a foreign government cannot sue under U.S. antitrust laws in U.S. courts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Outer Space Treaty declares that internationally recognized political boundaries extend from Earth into the farthest reaches of space.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Blue Space Corporation launches exploratory space flights to the moon and Mars. The purpose is to discover and retrieve minerals and other resources. Under U.S. Law, Blue Space

Accepted Answer

A)   ​cannot profit from resources retrieved in space.
B)   ​cannot legally retrieve resources in space.
C)   ​must share with all interested parties what it retrieves in space.
D)   ​owns what it retrieves in space.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 12

Finance International Inc., a U.S. firm, and Euro Invest, Ltd., a firm based in Great Britain, are parties to a contract with a choice-of-forum clause. The forum specified in the clause must be within the geographic boundaries of

Accepted Answer

A)   ​the United States.
B)   ​Great Britain.
C)   ​none of the choices.
D)   ​any "choice," or superior, forum.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Generally, a foreign government cannot sue under U.S. antitrust laws in U.S. courts.

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When a U.S. firm wishes to increase its involvement in an international market, it normally establishes an agency relationship with a foreign firm.

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Franchising is a form of licensing.

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Venezuela seizes the assets of World Oil, Inc., a U.S. firm. World Oil's recovery from Venezuela in a U.S. court may be prevented by

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Alpha WiFi Corporation, a U.S. firm, signs a contract with Bueno Computadores, Ltd., an Argentinean firm, for a shipment and payment for Alpha's goods. This is

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The chief aim of the European Union is to maximize trade barriers among its members.

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Blue Space Corporation launches exploratory space flights to the moon and Mars. The purpose is to discover and retrieve minerals and other resources. Under U.S. Law, Blue Space

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The Outer Space Treaty declares that internationally recognized political boundaries extend from Earth into the farthest reaches of space.

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The simplest way for a U.S. firm to do business in a foreign market is to export its products directly to that market.

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Restrictions on imports include quotas.

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Sofia, a citizen of Chile, and Trent, a citizen of the United States, enter into a contract. When Trent breaches the contract, Sofia obtains an award of damages in a Chilean court. She asks a U.S. court to enforce the award. The U.S. court defers to and enforces the Chilean court's decree. This is

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Finance International Inc., a U.S. firm, and Euro Invest, Ltd., a firm based in Great Britain, are parties to a contract with a choice-of-forum clause. The forum specified in the clause must be within the geographic boundaries of

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Exam 24: International and Space Law

Generally, a foreign government cannot sue under U.S. antitrust laws in U.S. courts.

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When a U.S. firm wishes to increase its involvement in an international market, it normally establishes an agency relationship with a foreign firm.

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Franchising is a form of licensing.

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Venezuela seizes the assets of World Oil, Inc., a U.S. firm. World Oil's recovery from Venezuela in a U.S. court may be prevented by

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Alpha WiFi Corporation, a U.S. firm, signs a contract with Bueno Computadores, Ltd., an Argentinean firm, for a shipment and payment for Alpha's goods. This is

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The chief aim of the European Union is to maximize trade barriers among its members.

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Blue Space Corporation launches exploratory space flights to the moon and Mars. The purpose is to discover and retrieve minerals and other resources. Under U.S. Law, Blue Space

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The Outer Space Treaty declares that internationally recognized political boundaries extend from Earth into the farthest reaches of space.

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The simplest way for a U.S. firm to do business in a foreign market is to export its products directly to that market.

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Restrictions on imports include quotas.

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Finance International Inc., a U.S. firm, and Euro Invest, Ltd., a firm based in Great Britain, are parties to a contract with a choice-of-forum clause. The forum specified in the clause must be within the geographic boundaries of

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