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Macro Econ CH 17 Notes
Macro Econ CH 17 Notes
Macro Econ CH 17 Notes
An economy that is self-contained and does not engage with outsiders is in autarky
economy.
Under autarky, an economy doesn’t export or import any goods or services
If the world price is less than the autarky domestic price, domestic price
decreases to equal world price, excess demand occurs
Imports make up the difference between domestic supply and demand,
eliminating shortage
Clickers
1. D – B3
2. E
3. C – Gain from free trade ( economy with free trade )
Producers export their goods and services when the world price is greater than the
domestic price.