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A free trade agreement usually refers to one with:

A "free trade area" providing favorable tariff treatment, often based on geography.

A states' authority to tax a business engage in foreign commerce may be determined by whether or not the imposed tax:

Results in mutilple taxation

A means to prevent multiple taxations by a state or a multinational corporation is to offer the taxpayer a:

" Water's Edge election"

The Import-Export Clause of the US Constitution specifically prohibits states from taxing:

Both imports and exports

_____ is not a non-tariff trade barrier.

unconditional MFN trade

The _____ vests the federal government with exclusive control over foreign commerce.

Commerce Clause

The court of record with original jurisdiction to hear a dispute about the trade or tariff laws of the US is:

court of international trade

When the US Congress enacts a scheme of legislation or regulation in an area that prevails over inconsistent state regulation, the acts of Congress will prevail under the:

Doctrine of federal Preemption

The Trade Reform Act of 1974 created a "fast track" process for approving trade agreements, known as the president's:

Trade Promotion authority

A law granting favorable tariff treatment to imports for developing countries is called a:

Trade preference