When a country's central bank temporarily switches from an expansionary to a more conservative monetary policy, one would expect the exchange rate to:
a. depreciate in the short run, then return to its initial value.
b. appreciate in the short run, then return to its initial value.
c. depreciate in the short run and then stay higher.
d. appreciate in the short run and then stay lower.
Answer: b. appreciate in the short run, then return to its initial value.
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