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In an economy operating under flexible exchange rates, explain why the IS curve is downward sloping.
 
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Which of the following countries had the highest level of output per capita in 1950?
 
  A) United States
  B) France
  C) Japan
  D) United Kingdom



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Answer to Question 1

A reduction in i (assume zero inflation) will cause investment to increase for reasons discussed before. This causes an increase in Z and Y. There is a second effect now embedded in the IS curve. As i falls, the demand for the domestic currency drops causing a depreciation. This depreciation causes NX to rise and demand to rise even more. So, there are two components of demand that now change as i changes: I and NX.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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