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AP Macroeconmics Unit 6 Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who has the absolute advantage in apples?

a)

Billy

b)

Freddy

c)

Both

d)

Neither

2.

Who has the absolute advantage in bananas?

a)

Billy

b)

Freddy

c)

Both

d)

Neither

3.

Who has the comparative advantage in apples?

a)

Billy

b)

Freddy

c)

Both

d)

Neither

4.

What should the terms for trade be to benefit BOTH Billy and Freddy?

a)

8 Apples for 8 Bananas

b)

8 Bananas for 6 Apples

c)

7 Apples for 6 Bananas

d)

None of the Above

5.

If Billy and Freddy trade according to a mutual beneficial terms of trade, then which of the following must be true?

a)

Nothing, Billy and Freddy would be better off by themselves.

b)

Both Billy and Freddy would suffer from the trade.

c)

Both Billy and Freddy can consume what they can produce.

d)

If a PPC is produced for Apples and Bananas, this graph would shift right.

6.

Based on the table, the nation's balance of payments is

a)

$150 Million

b)

$50 Million

c)

$850 Million

d)

$950 Million

7.

Based on the table, the nation's Capital and Financial Account is in

a)

Surplus

b)

Deficit

c)

Appreciation

d)

Capital Outflow

8.

If the price of the Dollar changes from 6 Yen per Dollar to 7 Yen per Dollar, describe the change to DOLLARS

a)

Dollar: Appreciates

b)

Dollar: Depreciates

c)

Yen: Appreciates

d)

Yen: Depreciates

9.

With the change described in the table, what would happen to the value of the Yen (Japanese currency)?

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

10.

Which of the following must be true given the following table?

a)

Goods are cheaper in the U.S. than in European Nations.

b)

The Yen has depreciated

c)

It takes more Euros to buy 1 Yen than Dollars

d)

One Euro is worth 8/6 Dollars

11.

What would be recorded in a country's capital and financial account?

a)

Goods produced and consumed in the country

b)

Foreign purchases of domestic goods

c)

Domestic gain of interest of a foreign stock.

d)

Foreign purchases of domestic bonds

12.

Select ALL of the answers that may influence exchange rates

a)

Changes in Consumer Taste

b)

Relative Income Changes

c)

Relative Price Changes

d)

Relative Interest Rates

13.

If foreign income increases, what is the most direct effect to Forex Graph for the domestic currency?

a)

Demand Increases

(Domestic currency appreciates)

b)

Demand Decreases

(Domestic currency depreciates)

c)

Supply Increases

(Domestic currency depreciates)

d)

Supply Decreases

(Domestic currency appreciates)

14.

If the U.S. Government runs a budget deficit, what would happen to the value of the dollar?

a)

Since Real Interest Rates increases, the dollar appreciates

b)

Since Real Interest Rates increases, the dollar depreciates

c)

Since Real Interest Rates decreases, the dollar appreciates

d)

Since Real Interest Rates decreases, the dollar depreciates

15.

What would happen to U.S. loanable funds market if Japan is running a contractionary monetary policy (assuming that they are in an open economy)?

a)

Supply of Loanable Funds Decreases

b)

Supply of Loanable Funds Increases

c)

Demand of Loanable Funds Decreases

d)

Demand of Loanable Funds Increases

16.

If the domestic economy decreases its money supply, what would happend to the net exports, imports, and exports (Hint: use the loanable funds graph)

a)

Net Exports: Increases

Exports: Increases

Imports: Decreases

b)

Net Exports: Decreases

Exports: Decreases

Imports: Increases

c)

Net Exports: Unknown

Exports: Unknown

Imports: Unknown

17.

If both Nominal Interest Rate and the Rate of Inflation BOTH increase by 3%, what is the immediate effect on the value of the dollar? (Hint: Fisher Equation)

a)

The Dollar would appreciate

b)

The Dollar would depreciate

c)

No Change to the value of the dollar.

18.

If U.S. raises tariffs against Saudi Arabia, what is the immediate affect on the value of the Saudi Riyal?

a)

Appreciate

b)

Depreciate

c)

Remains relatively constant

19.

The U.S. and Japan are trading partners. If U.S. dollar depreciates relative to the Japanese Yen, which one of the following would happen?

a)

Increased exports from Japan to the U.S.

b)

Aggregate Demand in Japan would increase.

c)

Aggregate Demand in U.S. would decreases.

d)

The price level and output of the U.S. economy temporarily increases

20.

How would the Capital and Financial Account in the U.S. change if the Federal Reserve is increasing the Reserve Requirement?

a)

Cause capital outflow to the U.S.

b)

Causes capital inflow to the U.S.

c)

The Capital and Financial Account would have no change because there is no change to the Current Account

d)

The Capital and Financial Account would have no change because this causes a demand shift on the market for loanable funds graph