Which of the goals pursued by policymakers in an open economy is desirable because it reduces the uncertainty of conducting economic activity across borders?
A) exchange-rate stability
B) monetary policy independence
C) free capital flows
D) appreciation of the domestic currency
A
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What will be an ideal response?
Changes in conditions of supply and demand lead to price changes. For which of the following types of goods is the change in price likely to occur most quickly?
A) Commercial rents B) Hourly labor C) Public utilities D) Residential rents E) Retail groceries
Assume a customer of natural gas is negotiating with his supplier over the telephone. At the time prices of all the supplier's competitors are precisely the same
The customer tells the supplier that if he raises his price even one penny he will walk away. What does the perceived demand curve for natural gas look like for this customer? Why?
A decrease in the domestic interest rate causes the demand for domestic assets to ________ and the domestic currency to ________, everything else held constant
A) increase; appreciate B) increase; depreciate C) decrease; appreciate D) decrease; depreciate