Exam 15: Exchange Rates and the Open Economy
Exam 1: Measuring Macroeconomic Performance: Output and Prices202 Questions
Exam 2: Measuring Macroeconomic Performance: Saving and Wealth139 Questions
Exam 3: Measuring Macroeconomic Performance: Wages, Employment and the Labour Market176 Questions
Exam 4: Short-Term Economic Fluctuations131 Questions
Exam 5: Spending and Output in the Short Run207 Questions
Exam 6: Fiscal Policy191 Questions
Exam 7: Money, Prices and the Reserve Bank163 Questions
Exam 8: The Reserve Bank and the Economy202 Questions
Exam 9: The Aggregate Demand - Aggregate Supply Model124 Questions
Exam 10: Macroeconomic Policy128 Questions
Exam 11: The Economy in the Long Run: an Introduction to Economic Growth134 Questions
Exam 12: The Production Function Approach to Understanding Growth211 Questions
Exam 13: Savings, Capital Formation and Comparative Economic Growth203 Questions
Exam 14: International Trade175 Questions
Exam 15: Exchange Rates and the Open Economy143 Questions
Exam 16: The Balance of Payments: Net Exports and International Capital Flows247 Questions
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If Sierra Leone has a comparative advantage in the production of coffee,and its previously closed economy is opened to trade coffee for imported steel,Sierra Leone's
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-If the economy in the diagram above is open to trade,the world price of oil is $20 per barrel,and a $5 per-barrel tariff is levied per barrel of oil imported,then domestic production of oil equals _______ million barrels and domestic consumption of oil equals _______ million barrels.

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Compared to the other G7 countries,Canada has a ratio of trade to GDP that is
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The demand for jeans in a country is given by D = 100 - 0.6P,where P is the price of a pair of jeans.Supply by domestic producers is given by S = 20 + 0.4P.The world price of a pair of jeans equals $30 and this economy is open to trade.If a tariff of $10 per pair is placed on jeans imports,the quantity of jeans demanded domestically will change from ___________ pairs with no tariff to _________ pairs with the tariff.
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The staples thesis maintains that Canada's economic development was driven by
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The demand for laser printers in a country is given by D = 10,000 - 2P,where P is the price of a laser printer.Supply by domestic producers is given by S = 2,000 + 8P.If the world price of a laser printer equals $800 and this economy is open to trade,then this country will
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A country that trades with other countries is called a(n)__________ economy.
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If a tariff is placed on a good,domestic producers of the good are _________,domestic consumers of the good are _________,and the government _________ tax revenue.
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If the equation for planned aggregate expenditure is given by PAE = 5,000 + 0.9Y and potential output is equal to 48,000,then there is a(n)________ gap equal to ________ units,so if net exports ________ by ________,the economy will return to potential output.
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The demand for laser printers in a country is given by D = 10,000 - 2P,where P is the price of a laser printer.Supply by domestic producers is given by S = 2,000 + 8P.If the world price of a laser printer equals $500 and this economy is open to trade,then this country will
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The demand for shoes in a country is given by D = 60 - 0.5P,where P is the price of a pair of shoes.Supply by domestic producers is given by S = 20 + 0.5P.The world price of a pair of shoes equals $30 and this economy is open to trade.If a quota of 6 pair of shoes is placed on shoe imports,the quantity of shoes demanded domestically will change from ________ pairs with no quota to _________ pairs with the quota.
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The demand for jeans in a country is given by D = 100 - 0.6P,where P is the price of a pair of jeans.Supply by domestic producers is given by S = 20 + 0.4P.The world price of a pair of jeans equals $30 and this economy is open to trade.If a quota of 40 pairs is placed on jeans imports,the quantity of jeans produced domestically will change from _______ pairs with no quota to _______ pairs with the quota.
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The losers from trade are the _________ and the _________.
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According to the comparative advantage model of trade,to maximize its gains from trade,a nation should
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Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributed to Argentina's economic recovery in the mid-2000s?
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-If the economy in the diagram above is open to trade,the world price of oil is $20 per barrel and the government places a $5 per-barrel tariff on oil imports,then the government will collect $________ million in oil tariff revenues.

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In some recent years in Canada,exports and imports have each amounted to ________ of Canadian GDP.
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