According to the Open-Economy Macroeconomic Model, If Canada Moved from a Government

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According to the open-economy macroeconomic model, if Canada moved from a government budget deficit to a government budget surplus, Canadian real interest rates would increase and the real exchange rate of the Canadian dollar would appreciate.

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Definitions:

Bargain Purchase Option

An option in a lease agreement that allows the lessee to purchase the leased asset at the end of the lease term for a price significantly lower than the expected fair market value.

Equipment Leased

Assets acquired for use over a specified period through a rental agreement, where ownership remains with the lessor.

Accumulated Depreciation

The cumulative depreciation of an asset up to a single point in its life, representing the wear and tear or obsolescence.

Operating Lease

A lease agreement that does not transfer the risks and rewards of ownership, treated as a rental expense in the lessee's income statement.