Which of the Following Events Would Not Be Recorded in the U.S.balance

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events would not be recorded in the U.S.balance of payments?

• A)The increase in the money supply of a foreign nation
• B)Oxfam America,a U.S.relief agency,sending rice to drought victims in sub-Saharan Africa
• C)Oxfam America,a U.S.relief agency,sending wheat to drought victims in sub-Saharan Africa
• D)The Pentagon stationing troops in Saudi Arabia
• E)U.S.exporting computer software and imports oil from Iraq

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Definitions:

Kinked Demand

A demand curve that has a distinct bend or "kink," often used to describe oligopolistic markets where firms face different elasticities for price increases versus price decreases.

Oligopolistic Competition

A market structure in which a few firms dominate. Each firm is aware of the actions of others and may engage in strategic decision making.

Cutthroat Oligopolist

describes a market condition where few firms compete intensely with aggressive pricing and strategies, often to the detriment of all involved.

Concentration Ratio

A measurement used to determine the market share or dominance of the largest firms within an industry.