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1 The optimal import tariff of a large country under perfect competition increases, when the elasticity of foreign export supply decreases. True/False 2 Under perfect
1 The optimal import tariff of a large country under perfect competition increases, when the elasticity of foreign export supply decreases.
True/False
2 Under perfect competition, export subsidies always result in a terms-of-trade loss.
True/False
3 The exchange rate of euros per pound is 1.2 and the exchange rate of yens per pound is 130. What should be the exchange rate of yens per euro?
4 A large country may benefit from import tariff under perfect competition because the tariff affects the terms of trade.
True/False
5 With imperfect competition, it is possible that a small country benefits from import tariff.
True/False
6 The annual interest rate in interest rate in Germany (part of Euroarea) is 1%, the annual interest rate in United States is 3% and the spot exchange rate (euros per dollar) is 0.7. What is the expected spot exchange rate (in euros per dollar) after one year if the uncovered interest parity holds?
7 An import tariff of a small country under perfect competition has no effect on terms of trade.
True/False
8 Game theory is used to analyze a perfectly competitive market
True/False
9 Import tariff and equivalent import quota always result in the same welfare effects.
True/False
10 Yen-nominated interest rate on Japanese bonds is 4% and dollar-denominated interest rate on U.S. bonds is 2%. According to uncovered interest parity the U.S. dollar is expected to appreciate against the Japanese yen.
True/False
11 According to relative purchasing power parity, real exchange rate should equal unity.
True/False
12 Economic theory predicts that common resources such as fish in the ocean may be over-harvested if there is no regulation.
True/False
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