Assume 1990 to Be the Base Year

question 181

True/False

Assume 1990 to be the base year.If by the end of 2004 a country's export price index rose from 100 to 125 while its import price index rose from 100 to 125, its terms of trade would equal 100.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of goods or services produced over the short term.

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or business activity, such as raw materials, packaging, and labor directly involved in a company's manufacturing process.

Sunk Costs

Expenses that have already been incurred and cannot be recovered or altered, and should not be considered in future business decisions.

Cash Flow

The cumulative sum of funds moving into and out of a company, particularly influencing its liquid assets.