If the United States is a "net lender" abroad, ________. (Assume that the capital account is zero and net transfers are zero.)
A) the United States must be exporting less than it is importing
B) net foreign investment must be negative
C) national saving is greater than domestic investment
D) net capital flows must be positive
C
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Which of the following is a definition of the real interest rate in a world with a positive inflation rate?
a. The percentage increase in the borrower's purchasing power from taking a loan b. The percentage decrease in the borrower's dollars from taking a loan c. The percentage increase in the lender's purchasing power from making a loan d. The percentage increase in the lender's dollars from making a loan e. The percentage decrease in the lender's dollars from making a loan
When collecting data to conduct research, if the sample used includes only observations which have remained in the sample over time, making that sample unrepresentative of the broader population, ________ occurs.
A. regression discontinuity B. difference-in-differences C. intention to treat D. survivor bias