Under the floating exchange-rate system, a fall in the market price of a currency is called
A. revaluation.
B. devaluation.
C. appreciation.
D. depreciation.
Answer: D
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Use the following table showing maximum-output alternatives for Brazil and Poland to answer the next question.CountryWineMachinesBrazil3010Poland1010If the two nations open up trade with each other, then
A. Brazil will not gain from specializing and trading, but Poland will gain. B. Brazil will specialize in producing machines and import wine. C. Poland will specialize in producing machines and import wine. D. Poland will export wine.
In the long run, a firm in monopolistic competition will produce
A) where average total cost is minimized. B) where price equals average total cost but average total cost is not at its minimum. C) zero output. D) any possible amount of output. E) where price equals marginal cost.
When computer manufacturers overcame the enormous 13,000 Chinese character barrier by creating a workable keyboard through voice and handwriting recognition, PCs became more accessible to the Chinese. What was the predicted effect of the events on equilibrium price and quantity of PCs sold in China?
A. The price rose and quantity fell. B. The price and quantity fell. C. The price and quantity rose. D. The price fell and quantity rose.
In 2003, conservation groups paid western cattlemen to move their herds away from wild buffalo herds so that the buffalo would have more feed and not have to compete with the cattle. What has this got to do with regulation and the Coase Theorem?
What will be an ideal response?