If All the People in the World Were to Live

question 53

Multiple Choice

If all the people in the world were to live at the American level in terms of technology, wealth, education, and other factors, the population of the world would have to ________ in order to support them.

• A)double
• B)reduce by half
• C)reduce to a fifth of the current level
• D)reduce to less than a tenth of the current level
• E)decrease by 90%

Analyze the effects of macroeconomic variables such as inflation and interest rates on currency values.

Relate changes in supply and demand for currencies to movements in their market value.

Understand how exchange rates are determined in flexible exchange rate systems.

Analyze the impact of economic events on national currencies and their exchange rates.

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