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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

Economics MCQs cover fundamental concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, including demand and supply, inflation, national income, and economic policies.
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Economic theory predicts that a currency depreciation will least lead to an improvement in the home country’s trade balance when ?

A home demand for imports is inelastic and foreign export demand is inelastic

B home demand for imports is elastic and foreign export demand is inelastic

C home demand for imports is inelastic and foreign export demand is elastic

D home demand for imports is elastic and foreign export demand is elastic

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Correct Answer: home demand for imports is inelastic and foreign export demand is inelastic

Suppose that U.S dollar depreciates 70 percent against the yen yet Japanese export prices to Americans did not decrease by the full extent of the dollar depreciation. This is best explained by ?

A partial currency pass through

B complete currency pass through

C partial J curve effect

D complete J curve effect

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Correct Answer: partial currency pass through

Empirical evidence regarding in the effects of currency depreciation on the balance of trade indicates that?

A depreciation generally improves the trade balance

B depreciation generally hurts the trade balance

C no strong generalization is possible

D depreciation has no effect on the trade balance

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Correct Answer: no strong generalization is possible

The analysis considers the ability of domestic and foreign price of adjust to devaluation in the short run ?

A pass through

B absorption

C adjustment mechanism

D currency contract period

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Correct Answer: pass through

The shorter the pass through period the the desirable BOT effects of evaluation on quantities traded will appear ?

A sooner

B longer

C bigger

D smaller

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Correct Answer: sooner

Suppose that the United Kingdom devalues the pound if both exports and imports are written in terms of pounds then the United Kingdom balance of trade during a currency contract period ?

A improves

B worsens

C is unaffected

D falls for a while before increasing

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Correct Answer: is unaffected

If export contracts are written in terms of foreign currency and import contracts are denominated in domestic currency a depreciation of the dollar during the currency contract period ?

A should increase the dollar value of exports

B should not have any effect on the dollar value of U.S imports

C must increase the balance of trade

D All of the above

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Correct Answer: All of the above

Complete currency pass through arises when a 10 percent depreciation in the value of the dollar causes U.S?

A import prices to fall by 10 percent

B import prices to rise by 10 percent

C export prices to rise by 10 percent

D export prices to fall by 10 percent

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Correct Answer: import prices to rise by 10 percent

Given a two-country world, suppose Japan devalues the yen by 20 percent and west German devalues the mark by 15 percent This result is a (an)?

A appreciation in the value of both currencies

B depreciation in the value of both currencies

C appreciation in the value of the yen against the mark

D depreciation in the value of the yen against the mark

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Correct Answer: depreciation in the value of the yen against the mark

If foreign manufacturing costs and profit margins in response to a depreciation in the U.S dollar the effect of these actions is to ?

A shorten the amount of time in which the depreciation leads to smaller trade deficit

B shorten the amount of time in which the depreciation leads to smaller trade surplus

C lengthen the amount of time in which the depreciation leads to smaller trade deficit

D lengthen the amount of time in which the depreciation leads to smaller trade surplus

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Correct Answer: lengthen the amount of time in which the depreciation leads to smaller trade deficit

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Economic theory predicts that a currency depreciation will least lead to an improvement in the home country’s trade balance when ?

Suppose that U.S dollar depreciates 70 percent against the yen yet Japanese export prices to Americans did not decrease by the full extent of the dollar depreciation. This is best explained by ?

Empirical evidence regarding in the effects of currency depreciation on the balance of trade indicates that?

The analysis considers the ability of domestic and foreign price of adjust to devaluation in the short run ?

The shorter the pass through period the the desirable BOT effects of evaluation on quantities traded will appear ?

Suppose that the United Kingdom devalues the pound if both exports and imports are written in terms of pounds then the United Kingdom balance of trade during a currency contract period ?

If export contracts are written in terms of foreign currency and import contracts are denominated in domestic currency a depreciation of the dollar during the currency contract period ?

Complete currency pass through arises when a 10 percent depreciation in the value of the dollar causes U.S?

Given a two-country world, suppose Japan devalues the yen by 20 percent and west German devalues the mark by 15 percent This result is a (an)?

If foreign manufacturing costs and profit margins in response to a depreciation in the U.S dollar the effect of these actions is to ?

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Economics Mcqs 4423 MCQs [All-Courses]

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All Topics 4423

Economic theory predicts that a currency depreciation will least lead to an improvement in the home country’s trade balance when ?

Suppose that U.S dollar depreciates 70 percent against the yen yet Japanese export prices to Americans did not decrease by the full extent of the dollar depreciation. This is best explained by ?

Empirical evidence regarding in the effects of currency depreciation on the balance of trade indicates that?

The analysis considers the ability of domestic and foreign price of adjust to devaluation in the short run ?

The shorter the ______ pass through period the ______ the desirable BOT effects of evaluation on quantities traded will appear ?

Suppose that the United Kingdom devalues the pound if both exports and imports are written in terms of pounds then the United Kingdom balance of trade during a currency contract period ?

If export contracts are written in terms of foreign currency and import contracts are denominated in domestic currency a depreciation of the dollar during the currency contract period ?

Complete currency pass through arises when a 10 percent depreciation in the value of the dollar causes U.S?

Given a two-country world, suppose Japan devalues the yen by 20 percent and west German devalues the mark by 15 percent This result is a (an)?

If foreign manufacturing costs and profit margins in response to a depreciation in the U.S dollar the effect of these actions is to ?

The shorter the pass through period the the desirable BOT effects of evaluation on quantities traded will appear ?