If Purchasing-Power Parity Holds,a Dollar Will Buy

question 82

Multiple Choice

If purchasing-power parity holds,a dollar will buy

• A)more goods in foreign countries than in the United States.
• B)as many goods in foreign countries as it does in the United States.
• C)fewer goods in foreign countries than it does in the United States.
• D)None of the above is implied by purchasing-power parity.

---

Definitions:

Coronary Circulation

The system of blood vessels that delivers blood to the heart muscle and returns blood from the heart muscle to the right atrium.

Angiotensin II

A peptide hormone formed by the action of angiotensin-converting enzyme on angiotensin I; stimulates aldosterone secretion by the adrenal cortex.

Cardiovascular Disease

Disease of the heart or blood vessels; the leading cause of death in most industrial societies.

Blood Vessels

Tubular structures carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vital part of the circulatory system.