Principles of Economics, 7th Edition

Published by South-Western College
ISBN 10: 128516587X
ISBN 13: 978-1-28516-587-5

Chapter 32 - Part XI - A Macroeconomic Theory of the Open Economy - Quick Check Multiple Choice - Page 702: 3

Answer

b. falls, outflow, depreciation

Work Step by Step

Reducing government spending increases national saving, which decreases the interest rate. People will buy fewer domestic assets when the interest rates are lower, increasing capital outflow. Finally, the country will increase its amount of currency in foreign currency markets, causing the real exchange rate to depreciate.
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