If the law of one price holds for a single good, then absolute PPP measured with price indexes will also hold

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

FALSE
Explanation: Since consumers in different countries consume different goods, price indexes are not directly comparable internationally. Thus using price indexes to measure PPP creates problems and causes deviations from PPP.

Economics

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

When banks create money, they

a. increase wealth at a pace equal to the rate of money creation b. destroy wealth at a pace equal to the rate of money creation c. increase wealth at a rate exceeding the rate of money creation d. increase wealth at a rate less than the rate of money creation e. do not create wealth

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