Under which of the following circumstances would it most likely be beneficial for a government to be a large borrower of foreign capital ? A. Never, as there is no economic benefit to a country from running Trade Deficits. B. If the inflow of Capital is absorbed/offset by greater government borrowing. C. When borrowing larger amounts is based on unconventional/heterodox economic viewpoints. D. When those funds are invested in sectors that sustain Economic Growth over time. E. None of the Above

Under which of the following circumstances would it most likely be beneficial for a government to be a large borrower of foreign capital ? A. Never, as there is no economic benefit to a country from running Trade Deficits. B. If the inflow of Capital is absorbed/offset by greater government borrowing. C. When borrowing larger amounts is based on unconventional/heterodox economic viewpoints. D. When those funds are invested in sectors that sustain Economic Growth over time. E. None of the Above

Principles of Economics 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172364

Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Chapter23: The International Trade And Capital Flows

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 17SCQ: For each of the following, indicate which type of government spending would justify a budget deficit...

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

If a country is experiencing a budget deficit and the government reduced spending, resulting in a balanced budget. How a country’s shift from budget deficit to balanced budget would affect its investments, economic growth, net capital outflow and currency exchange rate? Use diagrams where necessary?
In an economy open to trade, must a government budget deficit always be accompanied by an external sector deficit? Why or why not? Could a government budget deficit lead to a government budget surplus?
Which of the following economic reasoning behind the twin deficit theory is not correct?a. According to the national income accounting, if private saving and investment stay constant, a government budget deficit can cause a trade deficit by reducing national saving. b. Government budget deficits (due to expansionary fiscal policy) and trade deficits during the 1980s and early 2000s in the US are the cases of the twin deficits.c. The chain of causality can work in a reverse way: a smaller fiscal deficit leads to a smaller trade deficit, other things being equal.d. All of the above are correct.
For each of the following, indicate which type of government spending would justify a budget deficit and which would not. Increased federal spending on Medicare Increased spending on education Increased spending on the space program Increased spending on airports and air traffic control
If the U.S. government ran a smaller budget deficit, how would this affect the market for loanable funds, ie, which curve would shift and in which direction, in a open economy context?
Which of the following may not be associated with a deficit? Select one: a. A need to increase borrowings b. Less foreign investment In the deficit economy c. Increased imports d. Lesser capital inflows e. Increased exports
In the international financial market, countries that have surplus of funds lend to other countries which have deficit funds. True or False?
Select all that are true given an acceleration of economic growth in the Brazilian economy: A.Long term investors would invest in the Brazilian economy, but only if the structural aspects of its economy support it (e.g. fiscal policy & the rule of law) and this would depreciate the currency B.The domestic currency (the Real) would depreciate as foreign investors seek higher returns at lower risk in Brazil. C.Contractionary monetary policy would appreciate the domestic currency due to the lower risk, ceteris paribus. D.The domestic interest rate would increase as the demand for loanable funds is pro-cyclical
Select all that are true given an acceleration of economic growth in the Brazilian economy: A. Long term investors would invest in the Brazilian economy, but only if the structural aspects of its economy support it (e.g. fiscal policy & the rule of law) and this would depreciate the currency B. The domestic currency (the Real) would depreciate as foreign investors seek higher returns at lower risk in Brazil. C. Contractionary monetary policy would appreciate the domestic currency due to the lower risk, ceteris paribus. D. The domestic interest rate would increase as the demand for loanable funds is pro-cyclical Detailedly Explanation Please, Thank you!
During the Great Recession there was a large drop in the US trade deficit. There was also a large increase in the US government budget deficit. Are these two facts related? What else must be going on to have a falling trade deficit and a growing government budget deficit at the same time?
Which of the following statements are correct? state which ones are definitely incorrect and why. a. Capital grows when investment is higher than depreciation b. The growth rate of capital increases when investment is higher than depreciation c. For a given rate of depreciation of capital, a rise in the ratio of investment to capital will raise the growth rate of capital d. There are no rich countries wth low investment ratios, and no poor countries with high investment ratios e. A country can only invest more than it saves if it borrows from abroad. f. The scatter diagram of capital output ratios vs investment rates does not show a perfect correlation. Therefore there is something wrong with the model of the way capital grows g. A country that increases its saving rate will be able to have more rapid growth of capital for as long as it maintains this higher savig rate h. A country that increases its saving rate will be able to have more rapid…
what is the importance of Foreign direct investment (FDI) to an agriculture-producing country what are some of the macroenvironmental factors that can affect the lucrativeness of the an agriculture-producing country to foreign investors what are some challenges that investors face in doing business in an agriculture-producing country what are some possible strategies that can be used to make an agriculture-producing country attractive to foreign investors.

SEE MORE QUESTIONS

Recommended textbooks for you

Principles of Economics 2e

Economics

ISBN:

9781947172364

Author:

Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:

OpenStax

Principles of Economics 2e

Economics

ISBN:

9781947172364

Author:

Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:

OpenStax

SEE MORE TEXTBOOKS

GET THE APP

About FAQ Academic Integrity Sitemap Document Sitemap

Contact Bartleby Contact Research (Essays)High School Textbooks Literature Guides Concept Explainers by Subject Essay Help Mobile App

GET THE APP

Privacy

Your CA Privacy Rights

Your NV Privacy Rights

About Ads

Manage My Data

bartleby, a Learneo, Inc. business

	A.	Never, as there is no economic benefit to a country from running Trade Deficits.
	B.	If the inflow of Capital is absorbed/offset by greater government borrowing.
	C.	When borrowing larger amounts is based on unconventional/heterodox economic viewpoints.
	D.	When those funds are invested in sectors that sustain Economic Growth over time.
	E.	None of the Above