If US Prices Increase Relative to the Rest of the World

question 65

Multiple Choice

If U.S. prices increase relative to the rest of the world, we would expect:

• A) net exports to increase.
• B) net exports to decrease.
• C) imports to decrease.
• D) imports to remain unaffected.

Understand how investment tax credits can influence economic investment and recession.

Analyze the implications of time inconsistency in monetary policy.

Distinguish between policies that address time inconsistency problems and political business cycles.

Evaluate the impacts of zero inflation on the economy.

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