Assume that the expectation of declining housing prices cause households to reduce their demand for new houses and the financing that accompanies it. If the nation has low mobility international capital markets and a flexible exchange rate system, what happens to the GDP Price Index and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending in the context of the Three-Sector-Model?
a. The GDP Price Index falls, and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending becomes more negative (or less positive).
b. The GDP Price Index rises, and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending becomes more negative (or less positive).
c. The GDP Price Index falls, and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending becomes more positive (or less negative).
d. The GDP Price Index and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending remain the same.
e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.
.A
You might also like to view...
It can be shown that average revenue and price are always equal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The use of government expenditures and taxes to influence the level of economic activity is called
A) deficit management policy. B) debt management policy. C) financial policy. D) fiscal policy.
What are beliefs about what is right and wrong or good and bad called?
A) motivators B) rules C) cultures D) ethics E) laws
Refer to Table 2.3. Assume that 2010 is the base year. Real GDP in 2007 is
A) $490.00. B) $568.00. C) $580.00. D) $671.00.