When the Nation of Varnia Faced Rampant Economic Inflation, It

question 28

Multiple Choice

When the nation of Varnia faced rampant economic inflation, it became evident that the inflation would reduce Varnia's domestic currency's buying power. As a result, the Varnian government decided to officially use the currency of Rhotabha as legal tender for conducting transactions. In this scenario, the Varnian government's action of abandoning its own domestic currency and using Rhotabha's currency instead is called _____.

• A) dollarization
• B) equitization
• C) amortization
• D) delinquency

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Definitions:

Perfectly Elastic

Describes a situation in which the quantity demanded or supplied changes infinitely with even the smallest change in price.

Perfectly Inelastic

A situation where the demand or supply for a good does not change in response to changes in price.

Single Tax

A system where only one type of tax is levied, often proposed for simplifying the tax system.

Henry George

An American economist known for his advocacy of a single land tax and author of "Progress and Poverty," which argues land should be owned communally to address social inequalities.