If a nation trades with another nation in a foreign currency (such as some commodities sold that are priced in U.S. dollars), then, when nominal exchange rates change, the real effective exchange rate will:
a. change by more.
b. change by less.
c. change in exactly the same proportion.
d. not change at all.
Ans: b. change by less.
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A. the inflation rate and productive capacity decrease. B. employment increases, but output decreases. C. the inflation rate decreases, but productive capacity increases. D. employment and output increase.
Giuseppe's Pizza is a perfectly competitive firm. The firm's costs are shown in the table above. If the market price is $15, how much economic profit does the firm make?
A) $0 B) $30 C) -$10 D) -$15
If Happy Cleaners and Sparkle Cleaners are in a Cournot oligopoly and Happy Cleaners has a higher cost of production than Sparkle Cleaners, in equilibrium, Happy Cleaners will produce ________ than Sparkle Cleaners and earn an economic profit that is ________ Sparkle Cleaners.
A) more; less than B) less; less than C) less; the same as D) more; the same as
When a country has the ability to produce more of a good than others with a given amount of resources, they:
A. have an absolute advantage. B. have a comparative advantage. C. are free-traders. D. should remain self-sufficient.