Unit 4 - International Trade

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Which has more to do with opportunity cost? Options: absolute advantage, comparative advantage

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comparative advantage

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An increase in the value of currency is called

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appreciation

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In the short-run, tariffs help protect

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domestic jobs

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Floating/flexible exchange rates: values are determined by supply and demand

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values are determined by supply and demand

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Tax on trading is called a....

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Tariff

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What would be one consequence of a prolonged decline in the value of the euro relative to the U.S. dollar?

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European exports to the United States would become less expensive.

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If 1 USD costs 4 BRL (1 BRL=0.25 USD) and the BRL depreciates the new exchange rate could be

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1 BRL = 0.10 USD

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What is a decrease in the value of a currency?

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Depreciation

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A depreciation of a country's currency means for this country's residents that imported goods are

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More expensive

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An appreciation of a country's currency means that for foreigners this country's goods are

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More expensive