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Basic Question 1 of 8

According to the J-curve effect, when the exchange value of a country's currency depreciates, the country's trade balance ______

A. first moves toward deficit, then later toward surplus.
B. first moves toward surplus, then later toward deficit.
C. moves into surplus and stays there.

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Learning Outcome Statements

explain the effects of exchange rates on countries' international trade and capital flows.

CFA® 2024 Level I Curriculum, Volume 2, Module 15.