The world’s birth rates are on a decline and____are the death rates.

Under floating exchange rates, short-run exchange rates are primarily determined by national differences in real interest rates and shifting expectations of future exchange rates.

When yield curves are downward sloping, long-term interest rates are above short-term interest rates.

In international air cargo transportation， Specific Commodity Rates are usually lower than General Cargo Rates.

The world’s birth rates are on a decline and____are the death rates. A: the same B: too C: so D: also

In international air cargo transportation, Special Commodity Rates are only applicable to named types of cargo, therefore they are always much higher than General Cargo Rates.

In the foreign exchange market, there would be forward oncurrencies with higher interest rates and forward on currencies with lower interest rates. A: discount, discount B: premium, premium C: discount, premium D: premium, discount

Looking at inflation rates in the United States since the 1970s we see that A: inflation fell the most during the 1970s productivity slowdown. B: the highest inflation rates were the double digits during the 1990s. C: the inflation rate increased with the increased growth of the 1990s. D: the 1970s experienced the highest inflation rates.

In an open economy with fixed exchange rates, fiscal policy is most effective at increasing real income if A: capital mobility is perfect. B: capital mobility is high. C: capital mobility is low. D: fiscal policy is ineffective with fixed exchange rates.

Interest rates that include an inflation premium are referred to as A: annual percentage rates B: effective annual rates C: real rates‍ D: nominal rates