Macroeconomics
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Author: Roger A. Arnold
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Chapter 8, Problem 2QP
(a)
To determine
Estimate the real balance effect.
(b)
To determine
Estimate the interest rate effect.
(c)
To determine
Estimate the international trade effect.
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