If the exchange rate (dollars per unit of foreign currency) has increased, we say there has been a(n)
a. appreciation of the foreign currency
b. depreciation of the foreign currency
c. revaluation of the foreign currency
d. devaluation of the foreign currency
e. fixing of the foreign currency
A
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A) firms can freely enter and exit. B) firms sell a differentiated product. C) transaction costs are high. D) All of the above.
The three main sources of barriers to entry are monopoly resources, government regulation, and the firm's production process
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When there is an expansionary gap, inflation will ________, in response to which the Federal Reserve will ________ real interest rates, and output will ________.
A. decline; lower; expand B. increase; raise; decline C. decline; lower; decline D. decline; raise; decline
Marshall owns and operates a construction firm. He uses inexpensive and low-grade building products and accepts inferior carpentry work from his subcontractors. Nevertheless, Marshall complies with all the city building codes as well as all state and federal laws. Has he fulfilled all of his ethical obligations
a. Yes, because legal standards are stricter than ethical standards. b. Yes, because ethical obligations require only legal behavior. c. No, because ethics is too hard to define. d. No, because legal compliance is regarded as the moral minimum.