A Central Bank's Attempt to Prevent an Appreciation of Its

question 13

Multiple Choice

A central bank's attempt to prevent an appreciation of its currency can stimulate domestic inflation if the ________ of foreign currencies leads to ________ international reserves which ________ the monetary base.

• A)purchase;higher;increases
• B)purchase;lower;decreases
• C)sale;lower;decreases
• D)sale;higher;increases

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Definitions:

FOB Destination

Freight terms indicating that the seller places the goods free on board to the buyer’s place of business, and the seller pays the freight.

Physical Count

An inventory audit practice where a company manually counts all of its inventory at a certain point in time to verify stock levels and values.

Transit

The process or period of moving goods or people from one place to another.

FIFO Method

The First-In, First-Out method is an inventory valuation technique where the costs of the earliest goods purchased are the first to be recognized in cost of goods sold.