Author Question: Why does the GG schedule have a positive slope? A) The monetary efficiency gain a country gets by ... (Read 104 times)

TVarnum · **on:** Jun 30, 2018

Why does the GG schedule have a positive slope?

A) The monetary efficiency gain a country gets by joining a fixed exchange rate area falls as its economic integration with the area increases.
B) The monetary efficiency gain a country gets by joining a fixed exchange rate area rises as its economic integration with the area decreases.
C) The monetary efficiency gain a country gets by joining a fixed exchange rate area rises as its economic integration with the area increases.
D) The monetary efficiency gain a country gets by joining a floating exchange rate area rises as its economic integration with the area increases.
E) The monetary efficiency gain a country gets by joining a fixed exchange rate area is constant after their integration into the area.

Question 2

The theory of optimum currency areas predicts that

A) floating exchange rates are most appropriate for areas closely integrated through international trade and factor movements.
B) fixed exchange rates are most appropriate for areas that are loosely integrated through international trade and factor movements.
C) fixed exchange rates are most appropriate for areas closely integrated through international trade and factor movements.
D) floating exchange rates are most appropriate for all countries in Europe.
E) fixed exchange rates are most appropriate for all countries in Europe.