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In an open economy,the demand for loanable funds comes from


A) only those who want to borrow funds to buy domestic capital goods.
B) only those who want to borrow funds to buy foreign assets.
C) those who want to borrow funds to buy either domestic capital goods or foreign assets.
D) neither those who want to borrow funds to buy domestic capital goods nor those who want to borrow funds to buy foreign assets.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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An import quota imposed by Egypt would reduce Egyptian imports,but have no impact on Egyptian exports.

A) True
B) False

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If U.S.citizens decide to save a smaller fraction of their incomes,U.S.domestic investment


A) increases, and U.S.net capital outflow increases.
B) increases, and U.S.net capital outflow decreases.
C) decreases, and U.S.net capital outflow increases.
D) decreases, and U.S.net capital outflow decreases.

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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In the open-economy macroeconomic model,which of the following would make India's net capital outflow decrease?


A) a decrease in U.S.interest rates.
B) a decrease in Indian interest rates.
C) an appreciation of the Indian rupee.
D) None of the above is correct.

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following will not change the U.S.real interest rate?


A) capital flight from the United States
B) the government budget deficit increases
C) the U.S.imposes import quotas
D) None of the above is correct.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Suppose that the U.S.imposes an import quota on automobiles.The quota makes the real exchange rate of U.S.dollars


A) appreciate but does not change the real interest rate in the United States.
B) appreciate and the real interest rate in the United States increase.
C) depreciate and the real interest rate in the United States decrease.
D) depreciate but does not change the real interest rate in the United States.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following is the most likely result from an increase in the government's budget surplus?


A) higher interest rates
B) lower imports
C) lower net capital outflows
D) lower domestic investment

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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An increase in the U.S.government budget deficit shifts the


A) demand for loanable funds right and decreases investment spending.
B) supply of loanable funds right and increases investment spending.
C) supply of loanable funds left and decreases investment spending.
D) None of the above is correct.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Suppose that the Turkish government budget deficit increases.What curves in the open-economy macroeconomic model shift? Explain why each curve shifts the direction it does.

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The supply of Turkish loanable funds cur...

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In the open-economy macroeconomic model,net capital outflow links the markets for loanable funds and foreign-currency exchange.

A) True
B) False

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If Argentina suffers from capital flight,Argentinean domestic investment will fall and Argentinean net exports will increase.

A) True
B) False

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In 2002,the United States imposed restrictions on the importation of steel into the United States.Our open-economy macroeconomic model shows that such a policy would


A) lower the real exchange rate and increase net exports.
B) lower the real exchange rate and have no effect on net exports.
C) raise the real exchange rate and decrease net exports.
D) raise the real exchange rate and have no effect on net exports.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Although trade policies do not affect a country's overall trade balance,they do affect specific firms and industries.

A) True
B) False

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Other things the same,when the real exchange rate of the dollar appreciates,U.S.goods become more attractive to U.S.residents,but less attractive to foreign residents.

A) True
B) False

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In an open economy,the supply of loanable funds comes from national saving.

A) True
B) False

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Figure 32-3 Figure 32-3    -Refer to Figure 32-4.In the market for foreign-currency exchange,the effects of an increase in the budget surplus is illustrated as a move from g to A) e. B) f. C) h. D) i. -Refer to Figure 32-4.In the market for foreign-currency exchange,the effects of an increase in the budget surplus is illustrated as a move from g to


A) e.
B) f.
C) h.
D) i.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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  -Refer to Figure 32-5.If the economy were initially at the equilibrium marked h and the government imposed quotas on imports of toys and textiles the equilibrium would move to A) e B) g C) i D) j -Refer to Figure 32-5.If the economy were initially at the equilibrium marked h and the government imposed quotas on imports of toys and textiles the equilibrium would move to


A) e
B) g
C) i
D) j

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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State what,if anything,each of the following does to the supply or demand of loanable funds. a.net capital outflow increases at each interest rate b.domestic investment increases at each interest rate c.the government deficit increases d.private saving increases

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a. the demand for loanable fun...

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When a country imposes a trade restriction,the real exchange rate of that country's currency appreciates.

A) True
B) False

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Suppose the U.S.government institutes a "Buy American" campaign,in order to encourage spending on domestic goods.What effect will this have on the U.S.trade balance?

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Such a campaign will increase the demand...

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