Refer to the figure above. What is the consumer surplus after Lithasia opens up to free trade?
A) $1
B) $12
C) $15
D) $32
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. It causes the value of a currency to deteriorate so quickly that people become reluctant to hold that currency. b. It is a situation in which people hoard currency expecting its value to increase in recent future. c. It is a simultaneous increase in inflation and decrease in the quality of products. d. It occurred in the United States in the 1970s. e. It is a synonym for cost-push inflation.
A country is moderately outward-oriented if there are relatively high import-substitution restrictions
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period falls and current international transactions become more negative (or less positive). b. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period rises and current international transactions become more negative (or less positive). c. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period and current international transactions remain the same. d. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period rises and current international transactions remain the same. e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.