If a country wants to keep the value of its currency fixed, then its central bank should
A) sell domestic goods when there is an increase in the supply of its domestic currency.
B) buy domestic goods when there is an increase in the supply of its domestic currency.
C) sell its domestic currency when there is an increase in the supply of that currency.
D) buy its domestic currency when there is an increase in the supply of that currency.
Answer: D
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a. Plan A because it will increase the supply of childcare and decrease the price. b. Plan B because the $100 goes directly to the parents. c. The plans are equivalent in terms of their impact on the price minus subsidy paid by parents. d. Plan A because the price will fall, while under Plan B the price will rise.
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b. the population of the country grows faster than its labor force. c. the government increases the tax rates. d. the government controls the number of illegal immigrant workers in the economy. e. the government manages the foreign investment in the economy.
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A. more visible to the naked eye. B. less malodorous and less visible. C. less dangerous due to new environmental regulations. D. pose less health risks.
Compare the effectiveness of fiscal policy in an open economy with mobile international capital to fiscal policy in a closed economy. Why is it different? Use an appropriate diagram to illustrate your answer.
What will be an ideal response?