Assuming That the Value Effect Dominates, the Current Account Will

question 32

Multiple Choice

Assuming that the value effect dominates, the current account will increase if

• A) the real exchange rate decreases.
• B) the real exchange rate increases.
• C) disposable income increases.
• D) exports fall.
• E) domestic prices fall.

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Definitions:

Job-Order Costing

An accounting method that assigns costs to specific jobs or batches, used in industries where goods or services are produced on a custom basis.

Process Costing

An accounting methodology that traces and accumulates direct costs, and allocates indirect costs, of a manufacturing process. Costs are assigned to products, usually in a large batch, which might include an entire month's production.

Job-Order Costing

A costing method used in manufacturing, where costs are assigned to specific jobs or batches, ideal for customized orders.

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