2.24. The U.S. government fixed the price of gold at $35 an oz in 1934. In 2005, the price of the yellow metal was $480 an oz. Calculate the price appreciation of gold as percent per year, compounded annually.

Suppose the pound depreciates from $1.29 at the start of the year to $1.05 at the end of the year. Inflation during the year is 18% in England and 6% in the U.S. What percentage is the real depreciation (-) or real appreciation of the pound during the year? (Round your answer to two decimal places. Input only numbers as your answer. For instance, for a final answer of -50%, the answer you should put in the blank is -50.00..

When the Swiss franc appreciates. Over the past five years the Swiss franc (CHF) appreciated from CHF 1 = US$0.8215 to peak at CHF 1 = US$1.0697.a. Calculate the percentage appreciation of the Swiss franc at its peak (use a U.S. dollar perspective).b. What is the percentage depreciation suffered by the U.S. dollar over the same period? Is it simply minus (−) the rate of appreciation of the Swiss franc?

The value of $1 equals to C$ 1.03 today. If the value of the value of $1 equals to C$ .95 one year from now, the Canadian dollar ____ by ____%. A. appreciated; 5.10 B. depreciated; 5.10 C. appreciated; 8.42 D. depreciated; 4.85