As the Profitability of Japanese Assets Rises Relative to the Profitability

question 68

True/False

As the profitability of Japanese assets rises relative to the profitability of Australian assets, Australian residents will make additional investments in Japan; this results in an increased demand for yen and a depreciation of the dollar under a system of floating exchange rates.

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Definitions:

Unconscious-Processing

Cognitive processing that occurs without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions and decisions without our explicit knowledge.

Problem-Space

The set of all possible states or configurations that can be reached in solving a problem or achieving a goal.

Mental Set

A predisposition to approach a problem in a particular way, often influenced by past experiences.

Functional Fixedness

A cognitive bias that limits a person to using an object only in the way it is traditionally used.