a) A fixed exchange rate is preferable to a flexible exchange rate because aggregate economic policies will be more effective.

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a) A fixed exchange rate is preferable to a
flexible exchange rate because
aggregate economic policies will be more
effective.
it is less costly to finance balance-of-
payments disequilibria.
periodic devaluations or revaluations will be
unnecessary.
None of these.
b) The economy is in short-run equilibrium
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at any point on the IS curve.
only at the natural level of GDP.
at any point on the LM curve.
only at a point that is on both the IS and LM
curves.
Transcribed Image Text:a) A fixed exchange rate is preferable to a flexible exchange rate because aggregate economic policies will be more effective. it is less costly to finance balance-of- payments disequilibria. periodic devaluations or revaluations will be unnecessary. None of these. b) The economy is in short-run equilibrium Group of answer choices at any point on the IS curve. only at the natural level of GDP. at any point on the LM curve. only at a point that is on both the IS and LM curves.
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