In the United States, a three-pound can of coffee costs about $5 . If the exchange rate is 0.8 euros per dollar and a three-pound can of coffee in Belgium costs 7 euros. What is the real exchange rate?
a. 7/4 cans of Belgian coffee per can of U.S. coffee
b. 5.6/5 cans of Belgian coffee per can of U.S. coffee
c. 5/5.6 cans of Belgian coffee per can of U.S. coffee
d. 4/7 cans of Belgian coffee per can of U.S. coffee
d
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A. government central planning committees. B. the price mechanism. C. the credo: "Each according to his ability, to each according to his needs". D. all of the choices are true.
How does a natural monopoly function?
a) A few firms are in perfect competition b) Imperfect competition makes it difficult for firms to do business c) a single firm supplies all the output d) The government supplies all buyers with the product
Investment is the expenditure done by
What will be an ideal response?
A quota is
A. a government-imposed restriction on the quantity of a specific good that can be imported. B. a market-imposed balancing factor that keeps prices of imports and exports in equilibrium. C. a law that prevents ecologically damaging goods from being imported into a country. D. a tariff imposed on goods that are dumped in the country.