Exam 13: Automatic Adjustments With Flexible and Fixed Exchange Rates

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The _______________ states that the foreign exchange market is stable when in absolute sense the sum of the price elasticities of demands for imports and exports is greater than one.

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The US supply curve may be vertical or negatively sloped if the foreign demand for US exports in terms of euros is __________.

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The proportion of an exchange rate change that is reflected in export and import price changes is called:

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The ________________ served as the automatic adjustment mechanism under the gold standard exchange system.

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What signs do the price elasticity of the US demand for imports and the price elasticity of the foreign demand for US exports in euros have?

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In a stable foreign exchange market,a nation can correct a deficit in its balance of payments by allowing its currency to __________.

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The foreign exchange market is stable if:

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The mint parity plus the cost of shipping an amount of gold equal to one unit of the foreign currency between the two nations is:

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In the following diagram D is the US demand curve for Euro and S is the US supply curve for Euro.If the exchange rate of Euro is US$1.5/€ then which of the following is true. In the following diagram D<sub>€</sub> is the US demand curve for Euro and S<sub>€</sub> is the US supply curve for Euro.If the exchange rate of Euro is US$1.5/€ then which of the following is true.

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The price elasticity of the US demand for imports in euros is represented by the symbol ηM.

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According to the J-curve effect,when a nation's currency appreciates,the nation's trade balance:

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A country with budget deficit which is also at full employment can improve its deficit situation by allowing its currency to depreciate,only if,

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The price elasticity of the US demand for imports in euros is given by:

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The price-specie-flow adjustment mechanism operates by the deficit nation losing gold and experiencing a reduction in its money supply.

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The marginal propensity to save is the amount of additional savings associated with each one-dollar increase in income multiplied by the increase in income.

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If ηM = -.85 and ηX = -.62 ,then

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The equilibrium level of income in an open economy is where:

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For the US,the currency pass-through is about _______ percent

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The US supply curve of euros may be vertical or negatively sloped if the foreign demand for US exports in terms of euros is sufficiently inelastic.

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How does the adjustment mechanism operate under a gold standard?

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