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What is foreign trade?
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Foreign trade is trade performed across the boundaries of a country. It is also called external trade or international trade/business.
State Stephenson's definition of foreign trade.
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International trade or Foreign Trade means the trade which is spread beyond the boundaries of a country.
State Anatol Murad's definition of foreign trade.
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Foreign or International trade is a trade between nations. This definition highlights that trade takes place across national boundaries.
State the Penguin Dictionary definition of international trade.
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The exchange of goods and services between one country and other is called international trade.
What is the meaning of trade between India and America in commerce?
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Trade between India and America is an example of foreign trade, also called international trade or external trade.
What are the three types of foreign trade?
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Foreign trade is of three types: import trade, export trade, and entrepot trade, also called re-export trade.
What is import trade? Give one example.
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Import trade is the type of foreign trade in which a trader of one country purchases goods from traders of other countries. Buying of oil by India from Kuwait is an example of import trade.
What is export trade?
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Export trade is the type of foreign trade in which a trader of one country sells goods to traders of other countries.
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