A tariff is a tax on imports imposed by the country that is importing the goods

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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When people alter their preferences when a choice is presented in a certain way, it is called:

a. anchoring b. framing c. the endowment effect d. compartmentalizing

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Everything else constant, who is least likely to lose from unexpected inflation?

a. A retired person whose pension payments are fixed in dollars b. A person with a large amount of money deposited in a savings account c. A bank scheduled to receive fixed nominal mortgage payments d. A homeowner scheduled to make fixed nominal mortgage payments e. A consumer who spends extra time shopping for the lowest prices

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If j, an unbiased estimator of j, is consistent, then the:

A. distribution of j becomes more and more loosely distributed around j as the sample size grows.
B. distribution of j becomes more and more tightly distributed around j as the sample size grows.
C. distribution of j tends toward a standard normal distribution as the sample size grows.
D. distribution of j remains unaffected as the sample size grows.

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Under a system of free-floating exchange rates, a nation will experience

A. persistent surpluses in its balance of payments. B. persistent deficits in its balance of payments. C. a tendency toward equilibrium in its balance of payments. D. persistent surpluses in its balance of trade.

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