If your total liabilities are $1,250 and total assets are $750, what is your net worth?

a. -$500
b. $600
c. $650
d. $550


Answer: a. -$500

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What is convergence hypothesis? Why should we expect convergence in the long run?

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A. Apricot will develop a touch-screen t-shirt, and Macrosoft will not. B. Macrosoft will develop a touch-screen t-shirt, and Apricot will not. C. Neither Apricot nor Macrosoft will develop a touch-screen t-shirt. D. Both Apricot and Macrosoft will develop a touch-screen t-shirt.

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In the trade-based theory of exchange rate determination, the quantity supplied of a currency in the foreign exchange market results from

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