Holding other things constant, a decrease in the inflation rate in the US compared to the Canadian economy will cause the demand for the Canadian dollar to _____________ and the supply to __________
a. Increase; decrease
b. Increase, increase
c. Decrease; Increase
d. Decrease; Decrease
c
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How were countries whose industries competed with Chinese industry affected by a yuan that was pegged to the dollar?
A) Because the yuan was undervalued at the pegged exchange rate, the level of Chinese exports remained higher than they would have been if the exchange rate was allowed to float freely. B) Competitors feared that the declining value of the dollar would continue to make Chinese goods more expensive. C) Because the yuan was overvalued at the pegged exchange rate, competing firms from other countries feared that abandoning the peg would lead to an increase in Chinese exports. D) Because China's population is so large relative to other countries, the pegged exchange rate made the goods of foreign competing firms much less expensive than domestic Chinese goods.
Deadweight loss is the net loss of:
a. consumer surplus. b. producer surplus. c. disequilibrium surplus. d. both a and b.
In a Mexican factory, each worker can produce 1/8 of a vase or 1/16 of a statue per hour. If there are 400 workers at the factory, the opportunity cost of one statue is
a. 1/2 of a vase b. 1/8 of a vase c. 8 vases d. 16 vases e. 2 vases
Sally runs a hair styling salon. Sally is a profit-maximizing owner whose firm operates in a competitive market. The marginal cost of a haircut is $15 . What is the maximum wage that Sally will pay her stylists?
a. less than $15 per haircut b. $15 per haircut c. more than $15 haircut d. There is insufficient information to answer this question.