Given a System of Floating Exchange Rates,a Contractionary Monetary Policy

question 20

Multiple Choice

Given a system of floating exchange rates,a contractionary monetary policy by the Federal Reserve will cause

• A) the dollar to appreciate and will decrease U.S.net exports
• B) the dollar to appreciate and will increase U.S.net exports
• C) the dollar to depreciate and will increase U.S.net exports
• D) the dollar to depreciate and will decrease U.S.net exports

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