Suppose a country imposes a tariff on imports from abroad. a. How does this action affect the country’s imports of foreign goods? b. How does this action affect the world relative demand for foreign goods and the relative demand for home goods? c. How does this action change the long-run real exchange rate between the home and foreign currencies? d. How is the long-run nominal exchange rate affected?

Suppose a country imposes a tariff on imports from abroad. a. How does this action affect the country’s imports of foreign goods? b. How does this action affect the world relative demand for foreign goods and the relative demand for home goods? c. How does this action change the long-run real exchange rate between the home and foreign currencies? d. How is the long-run nominal exchange rate affected?

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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