A. achieved only through socialism
B. target variables
C. bound by soft budget
D. recurrent expenditures
Related Mcqs:
- If GNP for Vatican City the smallest country in the world is 200 million euros in year 2011 and its population is 890 GNP per capita is_____________?
A. 2000 – 890
B. 200/890
C. 200,000,000/890
D. 200 - In general, if a benevolent social planner wanted to maximize the total benefits received by buyers and sellers in a market, the planner should?
A. choose a price below the market equilibrium price
B. allow the market to seek equilibrium on its own.
C. Choose any price the planner wants because the losses to the sellers (buyers) from any change in price are exactly offset by the gains to the buyers (sellers).
D. choose a price above the market equilibrium price - For the United States suppose the annual interest rate on government securities equals 8 percent while the annual inflation rate equals 4 percent, For Switzerland the annual interest rate on government securities equal 10 percent while the annual inflation rate equals 7 percent the above variables would cause investment funds to flow from ?
A. the United States to Switzerland causing the dollar to depreciate
B. the United States to Switzerland causing the dollar to appreciate
C. Switzerland to the United States causing the franc to depreciate
D. Switzerland to the United States causing the franc to appreciate - For the United States suppose the annual interest rate on government securities equals 12 percent while the annual inflation rate equals 8 percent For Japan the annual interest rate on government securities equals 10 percent while the annual inflation rate equals 5 percent the above variables would cause investment funds to flow from ?
A. The United States to Japan causing the dollar to depreciate
B. The United States to Japan causing the dollar to appreciate
C. The Japan to United States, causing the dollar to depreciate
D. The Japan to United States, causing the dollar to appreciate - Tuvalu is composed of 9 coral atolls along a 360-mile chain in Polynesia They gained independence in 1978 The former Ellice Island are home to 9,700 people if GNP of Tuvalu is $300 million in 2005 GNP per capital is ?
A. 9700 (1978 / 2005)
B. 300 / 360
C. 300 000 000 / 9700
D. 32.333 - Starting from a position where the nation’s money demand equals the money supply and its balance of payments is in equilibrium economic theory suggests that the nation’s balance of payments would move into a surplus position if there occurred in the nation a (an) ?
A. increase in the money demand
B. decrease in the money demand
C. increase in the money demand
D. None of the above - Starting from a position where the nation’s money demand equals the money supply and its balance of payments is in equilibrium its balance of payments would move into a surplus position if there occurred in the nation a (an) ?
A. decrease in the money supply
B. increase in the money supply
C. decrease in the money demand
D. None of the above - Exchange rate of which of the following currencies falls because of persistent balance of payments deficit ?
A. Gold currency
B. Hard currency
C. Silver currency
D. Soft currency - Which fixed exchange rates and no private capital flows, to correct a balance of payments deficit, the central bank will _______ and ________ ?
A. buy foreign exchange, sell domestic currency
B. sell foreign exchange buy domestic currency
C. buy foreign exchange buy domestic currency
D. sell foreign exchange sell domestic currency - Under a pegged exchange rate system which does not explain why a country would have a balance of payments deficit ?
A. very high rates of inflation occur domestically
B. foreigners discriminate against domestic products
C. technological advance is superior abroad
D. the domestic currency is undervalued relative to other currencies
