-In the Figure Above, the Shift in the Supply Curve

question 256

Multiple Choice

-In the figure above, the shift in the supply curve for U.S. dollars from S₀ to S₁ could occur when

• A) the U.S. interest rate differential increases.
• B) the U.S. interest rate differential decreases.
• C) the expected future exchange rate falls.
• D) the current exchange rate falls.

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