If Interest Rates Rose More in Japan Than in the U.S

question 100

Multiple Choice

If interest rates rose more in Japan than in the U.S. ,then other things the same

• A)U.S.citizens would buy more Japanese bonds and Japanese citizens would buy more U.S.bonds.
• B)U.S.citizens would buy more Japanese bonds and Japanese citizens would buy fewer U.S.bonds.
• C)U.S.citizens would buy fewer Japanese bonds and Japanese citizens would buy more U.S.bonds.
• D)U.S.citizens would buy fewer Japanese bonds and Japanese citizens would buy fewer U.S.bonds.

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Definitions:

Power Factor

The ratio of real power flowing to the load to the apparent power in the circuit, indicating the efficiency with which electrical power is converted into useful work output.

Reactive Power

The portion of electricity that does not result in useful work, typically present in AC circuits, and needed for maintaining the voltage levels necessary for active power transfer.

Apparent Power

The total power in an AC circuit, expressed in Volt-Amperes (VA), that combines both reactive and real power components.

Total Voltage

The voltage applied to the circuit.