Briefly explain how each of the following would likely affect
the value of the dollar and the exchange rate, all
else being equal. (Please answer for all 5!)
1. U.S. consumers increase their spending on imported goods.
2. The Federal Reserve reports that it is less concerned about
inflation and more concerned about the impending recession in the
United States.
3. The U.S. government imposes a large tariff on imported
automobiles.
4. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates fearing
inflationary...
An issue that is likely to affect the US (and global economy)
right now are the trade negotiations that are going on between the
United States and China. In a 2-page (double-spaced) essay, using
at least one outside source, explain what is going on in these
negotiations, and their potential effects on the US and global
economies.
Discuss how the current global situation from the COVID-19
pandemic is likely to affect the management accounting role in
organisations. Explain how management accounting can ensure that
organisations make quality strategic and operational decisions for
the maintenance of their competitive advantage in the current
situation.
Describe in general terms how future appreciation of
the euro will likely affect the value (from the parent’s
perspective) of a project established in Germany today by a
U.S.-based MNC. Will the sensitivity of the project value be
affected by the percentage of earnings remitted to the parent each
year?
(4 pts) Huskie Industries, a U.S.‑based MNC, considers
purchasing a small manufacturing company in France that sells
products only within France. Huskie has no other existing business
in France and...
(20%) Explain and graphically illustrate how each of the
following are likely to affect the natural rate of unemployment
(NAIRU) and the real wage:
a. A new law banning people from seeking employment before age
18.
b. Tight counter-inflationary monetary policy creates a
recession.
c. The government gives tax brakes to businesses that curb price
increases.