Arrange the following in the correct order with respect to the change in import demand and its impact on exchange rate:
A. National income increases.
B. Domestic currency depreciates.
C. Spending on imported goods is likely to increase.
D. The demand curve for foreign exchange shifts to the right.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Arrange the following in the correct order with respect to the change in import demand and its impact on exchange rate:
A. National income increases.
B. Domestic currency depreciates.
C. Spending on imported goods is likely to increase.
D. The demand curve for foreign exchange shifts to the right.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
A rise in national income (A) increases spending on imported goods (C). Higher import spending raises the demand for foreign exchange, shifting its demand curve to the right (D). With supply unchanged, the price of foreign exchange rises, i.e., the domestic currency depreciates (B). Order: A, C, D, B.
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