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Open Economy Macroeconomics

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Differentiate between fixed and flexible exchange rates.

Solution
Fixed exchange rate is the rate which is officially fixed (pegged) in terms of gold or any other currency by the government. Only a very small deviation from this fixed value is possible. Flexible exchange rate is determined by the interaction of supply and demand of foreign exchange in the foreign exchange market.

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Describe components of Balance of Payment Account.

What is meant by visible and invisible items in BOP Account? Give two examples of invisible items.

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When will BOT show a surplus? 
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When is there deficit in BOT?
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What does BOP account record?
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Where are borrowings from abroad recorded and why
 

Balance of payment always balances. Comment.

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Explain meaning of deficit in BOP.

Distinguish between BOT and BOP. 

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