A Lower Inflation Rate in Canada Relative to Other Countries

question 216

Multiple Choice

A lower inflation rate in Canada relative to other countries causes the Canadian dollar to appreciate because

• A) Canadian real interest rates fall.
• B) prices of Canadian resources fall in international markets.
• C) speculators anticipate depreciation of the Canadian dollar.
• D) Canadian products and services are relatively cheaper so exports to R.O.W. increase.
• E) Canadian products and services are relatively cheaper so imports from R.O.W. increase.

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