In an open economy, a decrease in net exports because of reduced demand for domestic products by foreigners should cause the domestic real interest rate to ________ and should cause desired saving minus desired investment to ________.

A. fall; rise
B. rise; fall
C. fall; fall
D. rise; rise


Answer: C

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