An increase in the exchange rate from $2.00 = 1 € to $2.20 = 1 € is a
A) 10% depreciation of the euro with respect to the dollar.
B) 10% depreciation of the dollar with respect to the euro.
C) 10% appreciation of the dollar with respect to the euro.
D) None of the above.
B
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Suppose demand decreases, but there is no change in supply. As the market reaches its new equilibrium:
A. excess supply will lead the price to fall. B. excess demand will lead the price to fall. C. excess supply will lead the price to rise. D. excess demand will lead the price to rise.
Stan complains to his roommate that he never has enough time to finish all the homework he's assigned, and his roommate tells him to quiet down because the first of the three movies they've planned to watch that day has begun. Stan's behavior demonstrates which economic concept?
A. rational behavior B. time inconsistency C. chronologically challenged behavior D. time allocation
Speculators play a role in the economy similar to that played by
a. farmers. b. investment banks. c. insurance companies. d. stockbrokers.
Which of the following is the most accurate statement about production possibilities?
a. An economy can produce only on the production possibilities frontier.
b. An economy can produce at any point inside or outside a production possibilities frontier.
c. An economy can produce at any point on or inside the production possibilities frontier, but not outside the frontier.
d. An economy can produce at any point inside the production possibilities frontier, but not on or outside the frontier.