In the Two-Period SOE Model with Production and Investment, a Decrease

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the two-period SOE model with production and investment, a decrease in the world real interest rate

• A) reduces investment.
• B) increases the current account surplus.
• C) increases output.
• D) increases employment.
• E) reduces output.

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