Consider a fiscal expansion under a fixed exchange rate regime, where a revaluation (an increase in the exchange rate defended by the central bank) is undertaken to keep the IS curve in exactly the same spot. What is true of this final equilibrium? A. The real exchange rate is higher B. The real exchange rate is lower C. The real exchange rate is unchanged D. There is money neutrality

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Consider a fiscal expansion under a fixed exchange rate regime, where a revaluation (an increase in the exchange rate defended by the central bank) is undertaken to keep the IS curve in exactly the same spot. What is true of this final equilibrium?

A. The real exchange rate is higher

B. The real exchange rate is lower

C. The real exchange rate is unchanged

D. There is money neutrality

2. Gains from trade must be present in an economic system because

A. everyone likes shopping

B. indifference curves and ppfs are convex

C. uncertainty means people want to diversify

D. none of the above

3. The benefits of free trade are

A. proportional to the tariff size

B. proportional to the square of the tariff size

C. proportional to the cube of the tariff size

D. none of the above

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