economic growth and employment/unemployment

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    • What is the effect of a weaker exchange rate on exports?
      A weaker exchange rate is likely to increase exports.
    • How does a weaker exchange rate affect imports?
      A weaker exchange rate is likely to decrease imports.
    • What is the overall impact of a weaker exchange rate on aggregate demand (AD)?
      A weaker exchange rate is likely to lead to an increase in aggregate demand (AD).
    • What are the economic outcomes of an increase in aggregate demand due to a weaker exchange rate?
      An increase in aggregate demand will increase employment and economic growth.
    • What happens to exports when the exchange rate weakens?
      Exports increase.
    • What happens to imports when the exchange rate weakens?
      Imports decrease.
    • What is the relationship between a weaker exchange rate and employment?
      A weaker exchange rate can lead to an increase in employment.
    • How does an increase in aggregate demand affect economic growth?
      An increase in aggregate demand is likely to lead to economic growth.