If a Government Increases Its Budget Deficit, Which Statement Would

question 170

Multiple Choice

If a government increases its budget deficit, which statement would best predict the effects?

• A) The real exchange rate and domestic investment rise.
• B) The real exchange rate and domestic investment fall.
• C) The real exchange rate rises, and domestic investment falls.
• D) The real exchange rate falls, and domestic investment rises.

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