Exam 5: Saving and Investment in the Open Economy
Exam 1: Introduction to Macroeconomics73 Questions
Exam 2: The Measurement and Structure of the National Economy110 Questions
Exam 3: Productivity, output, and Employment111 Questions
Exam 4: Consumption, saving, and Investment109 Questions
Exam 5: Saving and Investment in the Open Economy118 Questions
Exam 6: Long-Run Economic Growth91 Questions
Exam 7: The Asset Market, money, and Prices110 Questions
Exam 8: Business Cycles107 Questions
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Exam 11: Keynesianism: the Macroeconomics of Wage and Price Rigidity98 Questions
Exam 12: Unemployment and Inflation101 Questions
Exam 13: Exchange Rates, business Cycles, and Macroeconomic Policy in the Open Economy106 Questions
Exam 14: Monetary Policy and the Federal Reserve System121 Questions
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A large open economy reduces its investment demand.This causes the world real interest rate to ________ and the country's current account balance to ________.
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If a freeze destroys much of the crop of an agricultural nation,then
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The goods market equilibrium condition in an open economy shows that
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If a U.S.company imports 10 Toyotas from Japan at $15,000 each,and the Japanese company buys airline tickets on a U.S.airline with the money,how does this affect the U.S.balance of payments accounts?
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A large open economy has desired national saving of Sd = 1200 + 1000rw,and desired national investment of Id = 1000 - 500rw.The foreign economy has desired national saving of
= 1300 + 1000rw,and desired national investment of
= 1800 - 500rw.The equilibrium world real interest rate equals


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In a large open economy like the United States,an increased government budget deficit which reduces national saving
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Consider a small open economy that is in equilibrium with a current account surplus.
(a)Draw a diagram showing this situation.
(b)Now suppose that future income increases.Show what happens in your diagram.What happens to the world real interest rate and the equilibrium quantities of saving,investment,and the current account balance?
(c)Repeat parts (a)and (b)for the case of a large open economy,showing a situation in which the home country initially has a current account surplus.Draw a diagram and describe how the rise in future income in the home country affects all four variables (the world real interest rate and the equilibrium quantities of saving,investment,and the current account balance)in both countries.
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In a small open economy,describe what happens when an increase in wealth causes national saving to decline.Explain the impact on the real interest rate,saving,investment,net exports,and absorption in equilibrium.
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A small open economy has a current account balance of zero.A rise in its investment demand causes
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Which of the following transactions would not be included in the current account of the home country?
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The difference between the current account balance and net exports is
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Suppose the development of the European Union leads to greater investment in Europe.You'd expect
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A large open economy has desired national saving of Sd = 1200 + 1000rw,and desired national investment of Id = 1000 - 500rw.The foreign economy has desired national saving of
= 1300 + 1000rw,and desired national investment of
= 1800 - 500rw.In equilibrium,the foreign country has net exports equal to


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Suppose output is $1000 billion,government purchases are $200 billion,desired consumption is $700 billion,and desired investment is $150 billion.Net foreign lending would be equal to
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If the United States donates footballs to Japan,how is the transaction recorded on the U.S.balance of payments accounts?
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