Foreign investors may wish to purchase U.S. assets for all of the following reasons except one. Which is the exception?
a. The rate of return on assets is higher in the United States than in other countries.
b. They may wish to diversify their portfolios.
c. The United States may be regarded as a relatively safer place in which to invest.
d. Governments of most other industrialized countries actively discourage foreign investment.
e. With their increased foreign debt burdens, investment in developing countries has become less attractive.
D
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A) supply is equal to demand. B) the price is adjusting upward. C) the quantity supplied is equal to the quantity demanded. D) tastes and preference remain constant.
When a producer has an absolute advantage at producing a good, it means the producer:
A. can produce more of that good than others with the same amount of resources. B. has the ability to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others. C. has no reason to trade with others. D. is less efficient than other producers.
Actual output can exceed the economy's potential both in the short run and the long run
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Public enterprise is less prevalent in Europe than in the United States
a. True b. False