• 2022-06-06
    Following an expansion of the money supply, a government committed to
    maintaining a fixed exchange rate must ____.
    A: accept a surplus in its current account.
    B: not use sterilized intervention.
    C: increase its level of government expenditure and autonomous
    investments.
    D: intervene in the foreign exchange market to sell foreign currency and
    buy domestic currency.
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      Consider that Britain is trying to maintain a fixed exchange rate with respect to the U.S. dollar. However, the present situation in the foreign exchange market is conducive for the British pound to depreciate with respect to the U.S. dollar. If the British government uses sterilized intervention in the foreign exchange market, then:

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      Which of the following statements is NOT accurate? ____. A: A fundamental disequilibrium can result in a one-way speculative<br/>gamble. B: An ongoing disequilibrium in the foreign exchange market can be<br/>sterilized by keeping official reserve holdings steady. C: Fundamental disequilibrium calls for a persistent series of official<br/>interventions. D: The value of the foreign currency declines if a country revalues its<br/>own currency.

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      7. If the expected future spot exchange rate value of the foreign currency decreases, with the interest rate differential unchanged, the current spot exchange rate value of the domestic currency:

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      The government sells US dollars for domestic currency in foreign market to prevent its currency devaluation. This activity is known as() A: financing policy B: expenditure change policy C: fiscal policy D: monetary policy

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      The AA schedule shows________. ( ) A: Exchange rate and output pairs at which only the foreign exchange market is in equilibrium. B: Interest rate and output pairs at which only the foreign exchange market is in equilibrium. C: Interest rate and output pairs at which the foreign exchange market and the domestic money market are in equilibrium. D: Exchange rate and output pairs at which the foreign exchange market and the domestic money market are in equilibrium.