According to purchasing-power parity, if the price of a basket of goods in the U.S. rose from $1,500 to $2,000 and the price of the same basket of goods rose from 600 units of some other country's currency to 1,000 units of that country's currency, then the
a. nominal exchange rate would appreciate.
b. nominal exchange rate would depreciate.
c. real exchange rate would appreciate.
d. real exchange rate would depreciate.
a
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Refer to Table 14-1. Suppose a transaction changes a bank's balance sheet as indicated in the T-account, and the required reserve ratio is 10 percent. As a result of the transaction, the bank has excess reserves of
A) $0. B) $400. C) $3,600. D) $4,000.
Red Stone Creamery currently hires 5 workers. When it added a 6th worker, its output actually fell. Which of the following statements is true?
A) The total product becomes negative. B) The average product of the sixth worker is negative. C) The sixth worker is not as skilled as the fifth worker. D) The marginal product of the sixth worker must be negative.