If the interest rate on a U.S. one-year bond is 2%, the interest rate on a Brazilian one-year bond is 8%, and the currency premium on reals (Brazilian currency) is 3%,

what is the expected rate of appreciation of the U.S. dollar according to interest-rate parity?
A) -3%
B) 3%
C) 5%
D) 6%


B

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Tucker Corporation sells its product for $5.00. Tucker's industrial engineers have informed management that hiring one additional worker will increase output by five units per hour. Tucker should hire the additional worker only if the wage rate is:

A. $5.00 or less per hour. B. $1.00 or more per hour. C. $25.00 or less per hour. D. more than $25.00 per hour.

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Which industry was first covered by a free trade agreement between Canada and the United States?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is not included in M1?

A. Savings account balances at a federal savings bank. B. Credit union share drafts. C. Transactions account balances at mutual savings banks. D. Currency in circulation outside of commercial banks.

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