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CLEP Macroeconomics: International

Subjects : clep, economics
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Records all the transactions that take place between residents and foreign nations






2. Benefits of international trade






3. Is the price at which the currency of one country is exchanged for the currency of another country






4. The addition of all goods and services in the current account






5. A theory of economic growth that believes growth is driven by technological change






6. A tracking of all export and import goods and services






7. Relationship between the quantity of currency to be sold and the exchange rate is the...






8. Growth potential cannot be reached unless AD increases and new resources are used...






9. Work to achieve full production or capacity potentials






10. The relationship between real GDP per hour of work and capital per hour of work






11. Specify maximum import levels for specific commodities






12. Nations with a larger available land mass are better at producing these kinds of commodities






13. LAS curve shifts this way to indicate economic growth






14. Shield domestic producers from foreign competition






15. If the interest rate decreases - the demand for the currency will






16. Imposed on goods not produced domestically






17. By influencing interest rates and direct intervention in the foreign exchange market






18. Licensing agreements - imposed product standards or levels of 'red tape' that a foreign producer must meet or qualify for before being allowed to export it






19. These create a domestic need for foreign money






20. A forum for negotiating reduction of tariff barriers on a multilateral level






21. An increase in real GDP that occurs over time






22. A change in interest rates or a change in the expected future exchange rate changes the _________ for dollars.






23. What you give up to get what you want






24. If the number of Nation B's dollars that Nation A buys decreases - then Nation A's dollar ___________.






25. An x percent increase in capital per hour of work brings a 1/3 of x percent increase in output per hour of work






26. Nations with a more highly skilled and larger workforce are better at producing these kinds of commodities






27. A change in this brings about a change in how much a country is willing to sell of its currency






28. A tracking of the investments made and loans extended to other countries






29. Nations with advanced industries are better at producing these kinds of commodities






30. Occurs because of diversity of taste and economies of scale






31. Excise taxes on imported goods






32. Small tariffs put in place so the government can earn tax revenue






33. Increase aggregate demand during recession






34. The attempt to measure the contributions to growth of labor - capital - and technological change






35. If the number of Nation B's dollars that a Nation A dollar buys increases - then Nation A's dollar ___________.






36. Quotas increase the domestic price of the good and the increased revenue goes to the...






37. A theory of economic growth based on the view that population growth is determined by income per person






38. Quantity and quality of a nation's natural resources - human resources - capital stock - and technology






39. The absence of government barriers to trade among firms and individuals in different nations






40. By the supply and demand in the foreign exchange market






41. A global market in which the currency of one country is exchanged for the currency of another country






42. These create a foreign need for domestic money






43. Advocate government taking an active role in the structure and composition of industry






44. Government interference in protecting certain industries comes at the expense of...






45. PPC shifts this way to indicate economic growth






46. Protective tariffs increase the domestic price of a good and the increased revenue goes to the...






47. Shows the options one nation has by specializing in one product and trading another






48. Changes the supply of dollars






49. The exchange rate - interest rates in that country and other countries - and the expected future exchange rate






50. A theory of economic growth based on the idea that technological change results from people's choices and pursuit of profit