If net exports are positive, then
a. net capital outflow is positive (indicating an inflow of capital), so foreign assets bought by Americans are greater than American assets bought by foreigners.
b. net capital outflow is positive (indicating an inflow of capital), so American assets bought by foreigners are greater than foreign assets bought by Americans.
c. net capital outflow is negative (indicating an outflow of capital), so foreign assets bought by Americans are greater than American assets bought by foreigners.
d. net capital outflow is negative (indicating an outflow of capital), so American assets bought by foreigners are greater than foreign assets bought by Americans.
A
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Suppose that the expected inflation rate is 3 percent and the actual inflation rate is 6 percent. Then borrowers
A. are worse off and lenders are better off. B. and lenders are both worse off. C. are better off and lenders are worse off. D. and lenders are both better off.
Assume that oranges and peaches can both be grown on the same type of land, a decrease in the price of peaches, other things being equal, will cause a(n):
a. upward movement along the supply curve for oranges. b. downward movement along the supply curve for oranges. c. rightward shift of the supply curve for oranges. d. leftward shift of the supply curve for oranges.
Which of the following is true?
a. Competitive forces are stronger in markets with high entry barriers than in those where entry barriers are low. b. Quality competition is an important element of the competitive process. c. If the production of a good is highly profitable, the development of substitute products will be discouraged. d. High barriers to entry are only the result of natural factors not artificial factors like government regulations.
If taxation becomes more progressive, the built-in stability in the economy will increase.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)