The Higher the Cost of Acquiring Skills, the ________ Are

question 25

Multiple Choice

The higher the cost of acquiring skills, the ________ are the high-skilled and low-skilled labor ________ curves.

• A) closer together; demand
• B) farther apart; demand
• C) closer together; supply
• D) farther apart; supply

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Definitions:

Real Exchange Rate

The relative price of the goods and services of one country compared to those of another when expressed in a common currency.

Foreign Currency

Money or other forms of financial assets denominated in the currency of a country that is not the domestic country of the holder.

National Saving

The total amount of savings in a country, which is comprised of both private savings by households and the savings of the government, representing the difference between a nation’s income and consumption.

Open Economy

An economy that allows for trading and financial transactions with other countries.