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ch. 31 AP Macro Flashcards

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9680892796closed economyan economy that has no interactions in trade or finance with other countries; C + I + G=Y0
9680901300open economyan economy that trades goods and services with other countries; Y=C + G+ I + NX1
9680906511exportsgoods produced domestically and sold abroad2
9680908433importsgoods produced abroad and sold domestically3
9680910909net exportsexports - imports4
9680914609trade balancethe value of a nation's exports minus the value of its imports; also called net exports5
9680917911trade surplusthe amount by which the value of a country's exports exceeds the cost of its imports.6
9680926573trade deficitAn imbalance in international trade in which the value of imports exceeds the value of exports.7
9680933048balanced tradea situation in which exports equal imports8
9680935784net capital outflow (NCO)domestic residents' purchases of foreign assets minus foreigners' purchases of domestic assets9
9680941826nominal exchange ratethe rate at which a person can trade the currency of one country for the currency of another10
9680945752appreciationan increase in the value of a currency as measured by the amount of foreign currency it can buy11
9680948470depreciationa decrease in the value of a currency as measured by the amount of foreign currency it can buy12
9680951424real exchange ratethe rate at which the goods and services of one country trade for the goods and services of another13
9680955322purchasing power parity"law of one price"; unit of currency in one country should buy the same goods and services in the currency of another country14

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