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
Related Mcqs:
- With fixed exchange rates and no private currency flows, when the central bank buys domestic currency the domestic money supply is ?
A. increased
B. unaffected
C. reduced
D. None of these - 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 - If there is a balance of payments deficit then in a floating exchange rate system ?
A. The external value of the currency would tend to fall
B. The external value of the currency would tend to rise
C. The injections from trade are greater then the withdrawals
D. Aggregate demand is increasing - 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 - Which exchange rate mechanism in intended to insulate the balance of payments from short-term capital movements while providing exchange rate stability for commercial transactions ?
A. dual exchange rates
B. managed floating exchange rates
C. adjustable pegged exchange rates
D. crawling pegged exchange rates - 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 - If Canada runs a balance of payments surplus and exchange rates are floating ?
A. the value of other currencies will rise relative to the dollar
B. the dollar will depreciate relative to other currencies
C. the price of foreign goods will become cheaper to Canadians
D. the price of foreign goods will rise for Canadians - Under floating exchange rates, expectations of higher interest rates are likely to cause an ____ of the exchange rate?
A. depreciation
B. appreciation
C. fall
D. devaluation - If the economy is at the peak of the business cycle, aggregate demand ____ unemployment _______ inflation _______ and the current account of the balance of payments is likely to move towards _______?
A. rise; falls; rise; deficit
B. falls; rises; falls; surplus
C. falls; falls; falls; surplus
D. is static; low; rises; deficit
