Practice Summary (4) - Chapter 4: Balance of Payments and Exchange Rate
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Question 1 Easy

What is the Balance of Payments?

💡 Hint: Think about what kinds of activities might be recorded.

Question 2 Easy

Name one component of the current account.

💡 Hint: Consider what kinds of transactions are part of daily economic activities.

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Question 1

What does a surplus in the Balance of Payments indicate?

Higher outflows than inflows
Higher inflows than outflows
Equal inflows and outflows

💡 Hint: Think about the basic definition of what a surplus means.

Question 2

True or False: Exchange rates have no effect on international trade.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember how currency values affect imports and exports.

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Challenge 1 Hard

If a country faces a sudden increase in inflation while maintaining a floating exchange rate, analyze the potential impact on its BOP and exchange rate stability.

💡 Hint: Consider how inflation affects purchasing power in international transactions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how a government might respond to a persistent current account deficit, discussing potential policy changes.

💡 Hint: Think about how exchange rate policies interact with trade balances.

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