MANKIW: PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS
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Chapter 18, Problem 5PA
Subpart (a):
To determine
The impact of appreciation of US dollar.
Subpart (b):
To determine
The impact of appreciation of US dollar.
Sub part (c):
To determine
The impact of appreciation of US dollar.
Sub part (d):
To determine
The impact of appreciation of US dollar.
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When a country's currency appreciates, is this generally good news or bad news for a country's consumers? Is it generally good or bad news for the country's businesses? Explain your reasoning - try to use examples.
Part C Directions: Answer the remaining two questions (HINT: you may want to refer
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9. When a currency appreciates, there are always groups, in each country, who benefit from a
stronger currency. What two groups would benefit from the US dollar becoming stronger
(appreciating).
10. When a currency depreciates, there are always groups, in each country, who benefit from a
weaker currency. What two groups who would benefit from the US dollar becoming weaker
(depreciating).
When a country's currency appreciates,
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