How can currency depreciation stimulate an increase in net exports? 1. By reducing export costs 2. By reducing import prices Select the answer using the code given below:

  1. A. 1 only
  2. B. 2 only
  3. C. Both 1 and 2
  4. D. Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer: A. 1 only

Explanation

Currency depreciation makes domestic goods cheaper for foreign buyers (effectively reducing their cost in foreign currency), while making imports more expensive, thereby stimulating exports and reducing imports.

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