If the Federal Reserve Decreases Interest Rates in the United

question 87

Multiple Choice

If the Federal Reserve decreases interest rates in the United States relative to interest rates in other countries, then in the foreign exchange market

• A) the demand for dollars increases, and the supply of dollars increases.
• B) the demand for dollars increases, and the supply of dollars decreases.
• C) the demand for dollars decreases, and the supply of dollars increases.
• D) the demand for dollars decreases, and the supply of dollars decreases.

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Definitions:

Output Standards

Benchmarks set to measure the quantity, quality, or performance of a product or service produced.

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of consumers increases, opposite to a normal good.

Demand

The quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices over a given period of time.

Income

Payments received, on an ongoing basis, as a result of employment or investment yields.