If the Purchasing Power of a Dollar Is Greater Than

question 41

Multiple Choice

If the purchasing power of a dollar is greater than the purchasing power of the yen, purchasing power parity would predict that

• A)in the short run, exchange rates will move to equalize the purchasing power of the dollar and the yen.
• B)in the long run, exchange rates will move to equalize the purchasing power of the dollar and the yen.
• C)in the long run, interest rates will move to equalize the purchasing power of the dollar and the yen.
• D)in the short run, interest rates will move to equalize the purchasing power of the dollar and the yen.
• E)in the short run, Canada will grow more quickly than Japan.

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Final Assembly

The last step in the manufacturing process where components are put together to complete the finished product.

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The expenses associated with storing unsold goods or inventory, including warehousing, insurance, and deterioration or obsolescence costs.