Exam 19: A Macroeconomic Theory of the Open Economy

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Other things the same, if the U.S. interest rate rises, U.S. assets become ____ attractive. So, desired net capital outflow _____. This change in net capital outflow shifts the __________ curve in the market for foreign-currency exchange to the ______.

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Which of the following would tend to shift the supply of dollars in the market for foreign-currency exchange in the open-economy macroeconomic model to the right?

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Refer to Budget Reform. What does this policy change do to net capital outflows? Defend your answer.

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Net capital outflows rise because a lower interest rate in the U.S. makes U.S. assets less desirable. So, U.S. residents will purchase more foreign assets and foreign residents will purchase fewer U.S. assets.

If a country has a positive net capital outflow, then

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A tax on imported goods is called an)

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If the exchange rate rises, foreign residents want to purchase ______ domestic goods and domestic residents want to purchase _____ foreign goods. In the market for foreign-currency exchange, these changes are shown as a _______ in the quantity of dollars ______.

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What happens to each of the following if investment becomes more desirable at each interest rate? a. the interest rate b. net capital outflow c. the exchange rate

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If the supply of loanable funds shifts right, then the equilibrium

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Refer to Depositors Move Funds Out of Greek Banks. What happened to the domestic equilibrium interest rate and quantity of loanable funds supplied?

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Refer to Shoe Quota. As a result of the quota, is there initially a surplus or a shortage in the market for foreign- currency exchange? Carefully explain how people's response to this surplus or shortage and the resulting changes in their behavior leads to a new equilibrium exchange rate.

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Other things the same, if the interest rate falls, then

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If the demand for net exports rises, which of the following happens in the open-economy macroeconomic model?

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If a country raises its budget deficit then

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Which of the following would cause the real exchange rate of the U.S. dollar to appreciate?

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

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If Argentina suffers from capital flight, Argentinean domestic investment and Argentinean net exports will both decline.

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If a government increases its budget deficit, then domestic interest rates

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Which of the following would not be a consequence of an increase in the U.S. government budget deficit?

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Other things the same, a higher real interest rate raises the quantity of

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In the United States in the early 1980s, there was a government budget

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