In an Open Economy, What Best Identifies the Sources of Loanable

question 158

Multiple Choice

In an open economy, what best identifies the sources of loanable funds?

• A) Canadians who consume less than their income and government budget deficit
• B) Canadians who consume less than their income and government budget surplus
• C) foreigners who buy Canadian bonds and shares of stock and Canadian government surplus
• D) foreigners who invest in Canada and Canadian government surplus

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Definitions:

Optimism

The tendency to maintain a generally hopeful outlook and to expect positive outcomes.

Type A Personality

A personality type characterized by competitiveness, urgency, aggression, and a constant sense of urgency.

Learned Helplessness

A situation in which someone endures a profound sense of being powerless, frequently due to undergoing a traumatic experience or constant lack of success.

Pessimism

A tendency to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen, encompassing a lack of hope or confidence in the future.