Question 1:

Suppose that under a regime of fixed exchange rates the government imposes a uniform tariff on all imports in order to bring the economy out of a recession. Equivalent output and employment effects could be achieved by

1. letting the exchange rate float and imposing an appropriate monetary expansion.

2. keeping the exchange rate fixed and applying an appropriate subsidy to exports.

3. both of the above.

4. neither of the above.

Choose the option above that is correct.