If the banking system is heavily into loans supported by stock market collateral, then any downward movement in stock prices that frightens banks enough to sell off their stock collateral will drive stock prices down even further

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Refer to Figure 2-9. What is the opportunity cost of producing 1 snow cone in Iceland?

A) 2/3 of a popsicle B) 3/4 of a popsicle C) 1 1/2 popsicles D) 180 popsicles

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U.S. multinational corporations are allowed tax _________ for taxes paid to foreign governments.

A. deductions B. exemptions C. loans D. credits

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If the law of one price holds for a single good, then absolute PPP measured with price indexes will also hold

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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