Exam 15: International Trade and Finance

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Exhibit 15-7 Foreign exchange market for U.S. dollars and British pounds Exhibit 15-7 Foreign exchange market for U.S. dollars and British pounds   -Which of the following could cause the dollar-pound exchange rates to change as shown in Exhibit 15-7? -Which of the following could cause the dollar-pound exchange rates to change as shown in Exhibit 15-7?

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An increase in the value of the dollar in international exchange rate markets will cause the relative price of U.S. produced goods to foreigners to rise, the relative price of foreign produced goods to Americans to fall, causing U.S. exports to fall and U.S. imports to rise.

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When a nation totally bans trade with another country, it is imposing a(n):

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International trade has the potential to ____ the availability of goods and services to ____.

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Exhibit 15-4 Coffee and tea output (pounds per hour) Country Coffee T ea Brazil 10 5 China 8 8 -If specialization were carried out by each country in Exhibit 15-4 on the basis of comparative advantage, then:

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A depreciation of one's currency means that:

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If a hotel room priced at 120,000 Venezuela bolivar per night can be purchased for 80 U.S. dollars, the exchange rate is:

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Which of the following transactions would be recorded as a credit in the U.S. current account?

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If U.S. buyers purchased $500 billion of foreign goods and foreign buyers purchased $400 billion of U.S. goods, the U.S. balance of trade would be:

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What are the benefits and costs to a nation that participates in international trade? Do the benefits outweigh the costs or do the costs outweigh the benefits?

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Which of the following would be expected if the tariff on foreign-produced automobiles were increased?

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A tariff can be defined as a:

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A tariff will decrease the supply of the product.

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An unfavorable balance of trade occurs when:

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An exchange rate is the number of units of:

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A country is said to have a comparative advantage in the production of a good when it:

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Exhibit 15-5 International currency markets Exhibit 15-5 International currency markets   -Exhibit 15-5 displays the international currency market for yen in terms of dollars and dollars in terms of yen. The demand curve in graph 15-5(B) is determined by: -Exhibit 15-5 displays the international currency market for yen in terms of dollars and dollars in terms of yen. The demand curve in graph 15-5(B) is determined by:

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Which of the following is not an argument used in favor of protectionism?

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Which of the following would cause the U.S. demand curve for Japanese yen to shift to the right?

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The balance of payments ____.

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