In the specific factors model, a 5% increase in the price of food accompanied by a 5% increase in the price of cloth will cause ________ in the welfare of labor, ________ in the welfare of the fixed factor in the production of food, and ________ in
the welfare of the fixed factor in the production of cloth. A) no change; no change; no change
B) an increase; an increase; an increase
C) a decrease; an increase; an increase
D) an increase; a decrease; a decrease
E) a decrease; a decrease; a decrease
A
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The policy lever most commonly used by the Fed is:
A. Changes in the discount rate. B. Buying and selling bonds. C. Changes in the reserve requirement. D. Foreign-exchange operations.
Which of the following statements is true?
A) Defending an overvalued currency is easier than defending an undervalued currency. B) Defending an undervalued currency is easier in the short run than in the long run. C) The nominal exchange rate is the ratio of the same basket of goods in two countries. D) The real exchange rate is calculated by dividing the nominal exchange rate by the inflation rate.