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UAS ING III

Choose the most correct answer! Text 1 Problems of International Trade International Trade has many problems than domestic trade has. Many differences between nations create difficulties and language differences cause misuderstanding. Different ways of doing business cause confusion. Tarrifs and other trade barrier may be set up by the government. Within one country, everyone uses the same money. Rupee is used in India , mark in France and rupiah in Indonesia . But when a German company wants to buy U.S. goods, German marks must be changed into U.S. dollars. The german company must know the rate of exchange – that is, how many dollars it will get for its marks. The rate of exchange changes constantly. This makes it difficult for businesses to estimate costs. Problems sometimes come up because of wages. For nstance, workers in a wealthy, developed country are often paid more than workers in a poor country. But high wages can make a prod

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Text 1 THE HOLE GAME To play this game we need two players, a hole on the ground, and a line to start from. First, check whether the marbles are good or not and whether they are in the same size. Then, dig a hole on the ground and draw a line in a fair distance away from the hole. Next, each player carefully throws his or her marble toward the hole. The player whose marble is the closest to the hole may try to flick his marble into the hole. If he succeeds, this player may flick his or her opponent’s marble into the hole. The person who can flick both marbles (his and his opponent’s) into the hole wins. He deserves to keep both marbles. 1. What is the communicative purpose of the text? a. To inform the readers about the hole game. b. To describe the way things are. c. To entertain other people. d. To guide the readers to play the game e. To explain the process involved in the hole game. 2. How can a player