If Foreign Countries Are Increasing Their Demand for U

question 91

Multiple Choice

If foreign countries are increasing their demand for U.S. financial assets, then we can expect the U.S. dollar to _____ and the current account balance to _____, all other things equal.

• A) appreciate; increase
• B) appreciate; decrease
• C) depreciate; increase
• D) depreciate; decrease

Understand the concept of the uniform distribution and its probability density function (PDF).

Calculate probabilities for continuous uniform distributions.

Identify characteristics of continuous versus discrete distributions.

Understand how to standardize a random variable and the meaning of Z-scores.

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