A Depreciation of the Real Exchange Rate in a Small

question 139

Multiple Choice

A depreciation of the real exchange rate in a small open economy could be the result of:

• A) a domestic tax cut.
• B) an increase in government spending.
• C) a decrease in the world interest rate.
• D) the expiration of an investment tax-credit provision.

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