An Increase in the Foreign Interest Rate Causes the Demand

question 121

Multiple Choice

An increase in the foreign interest rate causes the demand for domestic assets to shift to the ________ and the domestic currency to ________,everything else held constant.

• A)right;appreciate
• B)right;depreciate
• C)left;appreciate
• D)left;depreciate

Recognize the implications of effective usury laws and their effect on low-income borrowers.

Learn the determinants of rents and their relation to land and marginal revenue product.

Understand the basic function of profits and losses in allocating resources within an economy.

Grasp the factors affecting the supply and demand for loanable funds.

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Definitions:

Private Good

A good that is both excludable and rivalrous, meaning it can only be used by one person at a time, and access to it can be restricted.

Excludable

A characteristic of a good or service that allows owners or producers to prevent others from using it without permission or payment.

Rival

An entity competing against another in the same market, striving for a greater share of assets, customers, or recognition.

Nonexcludable

A property of a good where it is not possible to prevent individuals from consuming the good, regardless of whether they have paid for it.