Exhibit 2A-8

question 44

True/False

Exhibit 2A-8
-Suppose the value of one variable rises while the value of another variable falls; then the slope of the relationship between the two variables is between 0 and 1.

Comprehend the concepts of balance of payments, balance of trade, and their components.

Recognize the factors influencing the value of the U.S. dollar and its implications on the economy.

Grasp the significance and rationale behind international currencies and the gold standard system.

Identify the causes and consequences of current account deficits and trade imbalances.

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