Which of the following would be recorded as a credit in the U.S. balance of payments accounts?
a. the purchase of a German business by a U.S. investor
b. the import of Honda trucks by a U.S. automobile distributor
c. European travel expenditures of an American college student
d. the purchase of a U.S. Treasury bond by a French investment company
D
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When inflation expectations changed during the 1967-1971 period, this change led to
A) the short-run Phillips curve shifting upward. B) the short-run and the long-run Phillips curve both shifting upward. C) an increase in the natural unemployment rate. D) the long-run Phillips curve shifting leftward. E) the long-run Phillips curve shifting rightward.
Ashton has the utility of wealth curve shown in the above figure. Ashton owns a sports car worth $30,000, and that is his only wealth. Ashton is a careless driver and there is a 30 percent chance that he will have an accident within a year
If he does have an accident, his car is worthless. Suppose all sports cars owners are like Ashton. An insurance company agrees to pay each person who has an accident the full value of their car. The company's operating expenses are $1,000. What is the minimum insurance premium that the company is willing to accept? A) $3,000 per year B) $6,000 per year C) $10,000 per year D) $15,000 per year