A nation wishing to reduce its current account deficit would be advised to
A. | engage in more government spending |
B. | reduce government taxes |
C. | increase private investment spending |
D. | decrease domestic consumption spending |
Option: D Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
Which financial instrument provides a buyer the right to purchase or sell a fixed amount of currency at a prearranged price, within a few days to a couple of years
A. | letter of credit |
B. | foreign currency option |
C. | cable transfer |
D. | bill of exchange |
Option: B Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
A ____ is a regional trading bloc in which member countries eliminate internal trade barriers but maintain existing barriers against countries that are not members
A. | free trade area |
B. | customs union |
C. | common market |
D. | monetary union |
Option: A Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
The largest volume of foreign exchange trading takes place in
A. | China |
B. | Germany |
C. | the United Kingdom |
D. | the United States |
Option: C Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |
Multinational corporations face problems since they
A. | cannot benefit from the advantage of comparative advantage |
B. | may raise political problems in countries where their subsidiaries operate |
C. | can only invest at home, but not overseas |
D. | can only invest overseas, but not at home |
Option: B Explanation : Click on Discuss to view users comments. |