FINA 061 BMC complete exam solved questions and answers 2023 new material guide

FINA 061 BMC complete exam solved questions and answers 2023 new material guide Which driver weakened the Swiss franc? (C) - a) A surprise change in net export expectations b)A surprise change in interest rates expectations c)A surprise change in inflation expectations d)A surprise change in valuation expectations How accurately do GDP portray the economy and why? - Inaccurately because the scope of GDP measurements can change. Consider the formula GDP = C+I+G+(X-M). A country is undergoing a boom in consumption of domestic and foreign luxury goods. In one year, the dollar growth in imports is greater than the dollar growth in domestic consumption. Assuming nothing else has changed, what happened to GDP? - It went down Here is the most important economic data for Australia and Sweden. which economy did better year-over-year (YOY) in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to the fourth quarter of 2012? Use the two charts to investigate. - Sweden performed better In the United States, why is there a strong correlation between unemployment and GDPb - Consumer spending accounts for two-thirds of the U.S. economy when the number of unemployed consumers rises, there is less consumer spending. - The country has deflation. The bottom line is nominal growth and the top line is real growth. Which of the following lines is the best leading economic indicator? - PMI The "misery index" is often cited in the media as a way to measure consumer pain. It is defined as the inflation rate plus the unemployment rate..... - Argentina What typically happens to nonfarm payrolls, the PMI indicator, and housing starts at the onset of a recession in the United States? - Nonfarm payrolls go down, the PMI indicator goes DOWN, the housing starts goes down. Which of the following qualities of economic indicators do investors prize the most? - Timeliness of release Why is the release of GDP statistics less interesting to investors than the release of other economic indicators? - Because GDP statistics are released well after other economic indicators. Which of the following important U.S. economic indicators is only available on a quarterly basis? - GDP Which economic indicator is most directly linked to unemployment? - nonfarm payrolls Here is the economic calendar for the UK for august 2013. Examine indicators like PMI,...... - Above expectations This chart was captured in mid-2014. At that point in time, which of the following terms..... - Deceleration How have economic forecasts for this county evolved? - Minimal Change These charts show data for four countries as of early 2016. For each country, the purple line...