Under the Current Managed Float Exchange Rate Regime;countries with Surpluses

question 98

Multiple Choice

Under the current managed float exchange rate regime;countries with surpluses in their balance of payments frequently do not want to see their currencies appreciate because it makes their goods ________ expensive abroad and foreign goods ________ in their countries.

• A)more;cheaper
• B)more;costlier
• C)less;cheaper
• D)less;costlier

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Definitions:

Pure Monopolist

A single seller in a market who has the power to control market prices and output without any competition.

Unregulated Monopoly

A market structure where a single seller controls the entire market for a product or service, with no governmental restrictions in place.

Pure Competition

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, a homogeneous product, free entry and exit, and perfect information.

Profit-maximizing

A company's goal to achieve the highest possible profit where the marginal cost of production is equal to the marginal revenue from sales.