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According to the open-economy macroeconomic model,if the U.S.government budget deficit decreases,then both U.S.domestic investment and net capital outflow increase.

A) True
B) False

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In the open-economy macroeconomic model,at the equilibrium real interest rate,the amount that people (including government)want to save equals desired quantities of domestic investment and net capital outflow.

A) True
B) False

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Other things the same,when the real exchange rate of the dollar appreciates,U.S.goods become more desirable to U.S.residents,but less desirable to foreign residents.

A) True
B) False

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Over the past two decades the U.S.has persistently had trade deficits.

A) True
B) False

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In the long run,import quotas increase net exports.

A) True
B) False

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An increase in national saving reduces the interest rate and so reduces net capital outflow.

A) True
B) False

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In the long run import quotas do not affect the size of net exports.

A) True
B) False

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In the open-economy macroeconomic model,if there were a surplus in the market for foreign-currency exchange,the real exchange rate would appreciate.

A) True
B) False

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Capital flight raises both a country's exchange rate and its interest rate.

A) True
B) False

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Other things the same,when a Canadian company imports bicycles from the U.S. ,the open-economy macroeconomic model treats this transaction as part of the demand for dollars in the U.S.foreign-currency exchange market.

A) True
B) False

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According to the open-economy macroeconomic model,if the U.S.government budget deficit increases,then both U.S.domestic investment and U.S.net capital outflow decrease.

A) True
B) False

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A tax credit for purchases of capital goods causes the interest rate to increase and the exchange rate to appreciate.

A) True
B) False

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According to the open-economy macroeconomic model,a decrease in the U.S.government budget deficit increases U.S.net capital outflow,causes the real exchange rate of the dollar to depreciate,and increases U.S.net exports.

A) True
B) False

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If the real interest rate were above the equilibrium rate,there would be a shortage of loanable funds.

A) True
B) False

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An increase in the U.S.interest rate discourages Americans from buying foreign assets and encourages foreigners to buy U.S.assets.

A) True
B) False

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An import quota imposed by the U.S.would reduce U.S.imports,but have no impact on U.S.exports.

A) True
B) False

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In the open-economy macroeconomic model,other things the same,when a U.S.resident imports a foreign good,the demand for dollars in the foreign-currency exchange market decreases.

A) True
B) False

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When a country imposes a trade restriction,the real exchange rate of that country's currency appreciates.

A) True
B) False

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An increase in the government budget deficit shifts the supply of domestic currency in the market for foreign exchange to the right.

A) True
B) False

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Other things the same,if foreigners desire to purchase more U.S.bonds,then the demand for loanable funds shifts left.

A) True
B) False

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