The economy pictured in the figure has a(n) ________ gap with a short-run equilibrium combination of inflation and output indicated by point ________. 
A. recessionary; A
B. recessionary; C
C. recessionary; B
D. expansionary; A
Answer: D
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Explain how does an increase in the real exchange rate affect exports and imports?
What will be an ideal response?
In the Keynesian model, to understand the determination of income and employment it is necessary to understand
A) how aggregate supply is determined. B) how aggregate demand is determined. C) how long-run aggregate supply is determined. D) how interest rates are determined.
Josh runs a landscaping business in Vermont and decides to hire two people in India to maintain his bookkeeping for him electronically. Josh can pay them much less than he would pay a bookkeeper in the U.S., and the workers enjoy a higher quality of life in India thanks to their jobs with Josh's company. Josh's actions are an example of:
A. foreign portfolio investment. B. foreign direct investment. C. importing. D. exporting.
Developing countries do:
A. compete with one another for foreign investment, and this competition reduces the benefits from foreign investment. B. not compete with one another for foreign investment, because they have sufficient domestic saving to finance their investment needs. C. not compete with one another for foreign investment, because they lack the infrastructure to attract it in the first place. D. compete with one another for foreign investment, but this competition is beneficial to developing countries because it insures a more efficient allocation of resources.