If net exports are positive, then
a. net capital outflow is positive (indicating an inflow of capital), so foreign assets bought by Americans are greater than American assets bought by foreigners.
b. net capital outflow is positive (indicating an inflow of capital), so American assets bought by foreigners are greater than foreign assets bought by Americans.
c. net capital outflow is negative (indicating an outflow of capital), so foreign assets bought by Americans are greater than American assets bought by foreigners.
d. net capital outflow is negative (indicating an outflow of capital), so American assets bought by foreigners are greater than foreign assets bought by Americans.
A
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A) It has no effect because all the costs of playing the game are sunk costs. B) It has no effect on the cost because the demand doesn't affect cost. C) It lowers the cost because fewer people will want to buy tickets. D) It raises the cost because fewer people will want to buy tickets.
Suppose two countries have per capita real GDP of $20,000 in 2012. Country A has a growth rate of 4 percent and Country B has a growth rate of 5 percent. By 2015, the per capita real GDPs for the two countries, respectively, are (rounded)
A) $21,630 and $22,050. B) $22,400 and $23,000. C) $22,500 and $23,150. D) $25,000 and $26,500.