Which of the following is most likely to happen as the result of lower real interest rates in the United States?
a. the dollar will depreciate on the foreign exchange market and imports will grow relative to exports.
b. the dollar will appreciate on the foreign exchange market, and exports will grow relative to imports.
c. the dollar will depreciate on the foreign exchange market, and exports will grow relative to imports.
d. the dollar will appreciate on the foreign exchange market, and imports will grow relative to exports.
C
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Drawing on her account at Regional Bank, Samantha writes a check to Isabella, who deposits the check in her account at Local Bank. Once the check has cleared, which of the following will occur to the reserves of the banking system and the M1 money supply?
a. Bank reserves will increase; M1 will increase. b. Bank reserves will increase; there will be no change in M1. c. There will be no change in bank reserves; M1 will increase. d. There will be no changes in either bank reserves or M1.
The Agriculture industry is often used as an example of a competitive market model. However, of the four conditions required for perfect competition, one is clearly not present in farming. Which one is the least applicable and why does it not fit the model?
What will be an ideal response?
What is adverse selection?
A) It refers to the private, self-interested actions people that people pursue, which when taken collectively leads to a loss in economic surplus. B) It refers to the actions people take after they have entered into a transaction that make the other party to the transaction worse off. C) It refers to the situation in which one party to a transaction takes advantage of knowing more than the other party to the transaction. D) It refers to the actions people take before they enter into a transaction so as to mislead the other party to the transaction.