Suppose that for a given country the demand for imports can be expressed as IM = 1,250
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Suppose that for a given country the demand for imports can be expressed as IM = 1,250 + 0.05E and the demand for exports can be expressed as X = 750 − 0.08E, where E is the exchange rate (units of foreign currency per unit of domestic currency).
Calculate the trade balance when E = 200.
Calculate the new trade balance if this country devalues its currency 20%.
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ISBN: 9780138043681
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Authors: Frederic S Mishkin, Stanley Eakins
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