True
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False
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Question 31
In a consumption function with income (Y) on the horizontal axis and consumption (C) on the vertical
axis, a rise in the price level (all else constant) will cause a shift upward of the consumption function.

True
False
Correct!
1 / 1 pts
Question 32
A fall in tao, the effective tax rate on capital will result in the investment demand function shifting to
the right.
True
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False
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Question 33
The slope of the investment demand function indicates how sensitive investment is to changes in real
interest rates. The 'flatter' the investment demand function, the less sensitive investment is to
changes in the real rate of interest, all else constant.
True
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False
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Question 34
A rise in imports, all else constant, will increase net exports.
True
False
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Question 35
If the US is growing faster than the rest of the world, then all else constant, the trade deficit will widen
(get more negative assuming we were running a trade deficit to begin with).
True
Correct!

False
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Question 36
If the inflation rate rises in China so that it exceeds that of the US, then net exports for the US should
increase, all else constant.
True
Correct!
False
0 / 1 pts
Question 37
If the exchange rate between the US dollar and Japanese yen changes from $1 = 100 yen to $1 = 80
yen, then US exports to Japan will become more expensive to Japanese importers.
True
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False
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0 / 1 pts
Question 38
We argued that cash flow (CF) increased during the Great Recession and thus, had a positive effect
on investment.
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False
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Question 39
In a consumption function with income (Y) on the horizontal axis and consumption (C) on the vertical
axis, a rise in stock market wealth, all else constant, will result in a movement along the consumption
function.
True

False
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1 / 1 pts
Question 40
The stronger the US dollar is relative to the rest of the world, all else constant, the larger the net
exports in the US.
True
False
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Question 41
A fall in the tax rate on capital will cause the aggregate expenditure curve to shift up and the
aggregate demand curve to shift to the left, all else constant.
True
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False
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1 / 1 pts
Question 42
One reason that the aggregate demand curve slopes downward is that when prices rise, say in the
US, the relative price of imports fall and thus, US citizens substitute away from domestically produced
goods toward imported goods and thus, GDP in the US will fall (all else constant).
True
Correct!
False
1 / 1 pts
Question 43
Suppose the value of the US dollar changes from $1 = 1.2 euros to $1 = 1.30 euros. This being the
case, imports from the US to Europe, have become more expensive to European citizens, all else
constant.


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