Exam 18: Open Economy Macroeconomics Basic Concepts: The International Flows of Goods and Capital

Other things the same,a country could move from having a trade surplus to having a trade deficit if either

If Spain has a trade deficit,then

Bob traps lobsters in Maine and sells them to a restaurant in Mexico.Other things the same,these sales

If a U.S.textbook publishing company sells texts overseas,U.S.net exports

Other things the same,if a country saves less,then

Other things the same,if a country saves more,then

If a country changes its corporate tax laws so that foreign businesses build and manage more business in that country,then the net capital outflow of that country

U.S- based Dell sells computers to an Irish company that pays with previously obtained U.S.currency.This exchange

If the American company Stryker builds and operates a new factory in France,

If domestic residents of France purchase 1.2 trillion euros of foreign assets and foreigners purchase 1.5 trillion euros of French assets,then France's net capital outflow is

Which of the following is an example of U.S.foreign portfolio investment?

Between 2000 and 2009,tough economic times lead to

A U.S.fast food restaurant chain sells dollars for Argentinean pesos and then uses the pesos to buy Argentinean beef.Which of the following do these transactions increase?

A country's trade balance will fall if

Which of the following is an example of U.S.foreign direct investment?

From 2000 to 2012 the U.S.had a trade

Paul,a Canadian citizen,purchases oranges grown in Florida.This purchase is an example of

In an open economy,gross domestic product equals $1,650 billion,government expenditure equals $250 billion,and savings equals $550 billion.What is consumption expenditure?

Other things the same,which of the following could explain a rise in Sweden's net capital outflow?

If a country has a trade surplus then