The Advantage of a System of Fixed Exchange Rates Over

question 5

Multiple Choice

The advantage of a system of fixed exchange rates over one where exchange rates are flexible is that

• A)the government gains more control over the economy.
• B)floating exchange rates impose risks on importers and exporters from unpredictable exchange rates.
• C)exchange controls become unnecessary.
• D)fiscal and monetary policy can focus more on domestic conditions.

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The additional output produced by using one more unit of a particular input, while holding other inputs constant.

Marginal Product

The increase in output that results from employing one additional unit of a factor of production, while holding other factors constant.

Additional Worker

An employee hired to increase the workforce, contributing to higher production or service capacity.

Firm

An organization that uses resources to produce goods or services for profit in an economic system.