For the statements below indicate if it is true or false. If the statement is false, rewrite so thatit is a true statement. Use the space available to answer your question.1. Foreign exchange markets are markets in which people of one country exchangegoods with people from another country.TRUE/False:2. When the actual foreign exchange rate for the dollar is greater than the equilibriumrate, the dollar is undervalued, meaning that it will buy less in international trade thanit will buy at home.TRUE/False :3. For any given interest rate, the shorter the time period before the receipt a dollar, thelower is its present value.TRUE/False :

(1) In simple words we can say that foreign exchange market is the market of trading in different…

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For the statements below indicate if it is true or false. If the statement is false, rewrite so that it is a true statement. Use the space available to answer your question. 2. When the actual foreign exchange rate for the dollar is greater than the equilibrium rate, the dollar is undervalued, meaning that it will buy less in international trade than it will buy at home. TRUE/False:
Write True if the statement is correct and write False if the statement is incorrect. 1). The foreign exchange market is a market for converting the currency of one country into that of another country. An exchange 2). rate is simply the rate at which one currency is converted into another. 3). The rate at which one currency is converted into another can change over time. 4). The foreign exchange market serves to convert the currency of one country into the currency of another. 5). The foreign exchange market serves to provide some insurance against foreign exchange risk, by which we mean the adverse consequences of unpredictable changes in exchange rates. 6). When a tourist changes one currency into another, she is participating in the foreign exchange market. 7). To home country, the company use those funds in its must convert them to its home country's currency. 8). Currency speculation is another use of foreign exchange markets. 9). International businesses use foreign exchange…
What is a long position in foreign exchange? Does a successful Long position mean the currency price becomes lower than what you bought it?
Which of the following is/are TRUE with respect to spot market liquidity? I. The market liquidity improves if more buyers and sellers willing to participate in the currency trading. II. The spot markets for heavily traded currencies such as the Euro and Pound are very liquid. III. A currency's liquidity affects the ease with which an MNC can obtain or sell that currency. IV. If a currency is illiquid, an MNC is typically able to quickly purchase that currency at a reasonable exchange rate. A. I, II, III B. I, III, IV C. II, III, IV D. I, II
Suppose America experiences a negative balance on goods and services (imports higher than exports.) If the exchange rate decreases, then a . imports will be expensive. b . goods and services balance will remain unchanged. c . deficit on goods and services will be reduced d . deficit on goods and services will increase e . None of the answers is correct
Foreign exchange risk may be best defined as:a. the chance of value change in foreign exchange ratesb. the chance that the demand for your currency will dropc. the chance that exchange rates will be fixedd. the political risk posed by foreign governments
If the U.S.A. imports more than it exports, then: O a. The supply of dollars is likely to exceed the demand in the foreign exchange market, ceteris paribus. Ob. One can infer that the U.S. dollar would be under pressure to depreciate against other currencies. O. Both a. and b. are correct. O d. None of the above.
5. The second currency named in an FX quote is called the: A. basis currency B. base currency C. unit currency D. quote or counter currency 6. A difference arises between the bid and ask rates of foreign currency because: A. the rates are between different dealer banks B. of arbitrage opportunities between currencies C. foreign exchange dealers need to earn income D. it takes time to find buyers or sellers of foreign currency
Explain the International Fisher effect and Interest Rate Parity theories. If these theories exist, explain MNCs' justification to invest excess cash in foreign country. Present a situation in which investment in the foreign money market would provide a higher rate of return than the one offered at the home market.
1.Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) theory states that Which of the answers is incorrect? a . as the purchasing power of a currency sharply declines (due to hyperinflation) that currency will depreciate against stable currencies. b . the exchange rate between currencies of two countries should be equal to the ratio of the countries' price levels. c . the prices of standard commodity baskets in the two countries are not related
6. A difference arises between the bid and ask rates of foreign currency because: A. the rates are between different dealer banks B. of arbitrage opportunities between currencies C. foreign exchange dealers need to earn income D. it takes time to find buyers or sellers of foreign currency
As exchange rates change, the rates A. all of these options are true. B. change the relative purchasing power between countries. C. can affect imports and exports between those two countries. D. will affect the flow of funds between the countries.

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