If the yen appreciates in value, then:   Question 3 options:   It is more expensive for Americans to buy Japanese products but cheaper for Japanese to buy American goods   It is cheaper for Americans to buy Japanese goods and cheaper for Japanese to buy American goods   It is more expensive for Americans to buy Japanese products and more expensive for Japanese to buy American products   It is cheaper for Americans to buy Japanese goods but more expensive for Japanese to buy American goods.

Based on the table, which of these currency devaluations would result in the largest proportional impact on purchasing power?   A Brazilian currency drop of 0.1% in value against American currency for Brazilian consumers. An American currency drop of 0.1% in value against Japanese currency for American consumers. A Thai currency drop of 0.1% in value against Brazilian currency for Thai consumers. A Mexican currency drop of 0.1% in value against Thai currency for Mexican consumers.

If the U.S. Dollar appreciates, foreigners will find American goods more expensive because they have to spend less for those goods in USD, meaning with higher prices, the number of U.S. goods being exported will likely drop and leads to a reduction in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). True or False

You work for the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Your supervisor gives you the following U.S. International Transactions Accounts for the Year 20XX (figures are in billions of dollars) and wants it reported in a coherent fashion in accordance with accepted conventions: Investment income payments $24; Export of goods $456; Balance of services $57; U.S purchases of foreign assets were $147.; Imports of goods $589; Change in Official Reserves $15; Investment income receipts $28; Foreign purchases of U.S. assets were $230; Net unliteral transfers were ($32). ($32) means -$32. a)- He wants you to compute the balances of trade, current account, capital account and statistical discrepancy. b)- He also wants you to find out (based on your calculation) if the U.S. is a net debtor or a net creditor. Explain

U S foreign exchange intervention is sometimes done by an Excha U.S. foreign exchange intervention is sometimes done by an Exchange Stabilization Fund, or ESF (a branch of the Treasury Department), which manages a portfolio of U.S. government and foreign currency bonds. An ESF intervention to support the yen, for example, would take the form of a portfolio shift out of dollar and into yen assets. Show that ESF interventions are automatically sterilized and thus do not alter money supplies. How do ESF operations affect the foreign exchange risk premium? U S foreign exchange intervention is sometimes done by an Excha

In recent years, China has helped make its currency ____ by ____ U.S. dollars. stronger; buying stronger; selling  weaker; buying weaker; selling

The exchange rate is the price of one currency in terms of another currency. An exchange rate specifies how many units of one country's currency are needed to buy one unit of another country's currency. Suppose the following table forecasts exchange rate data for August 14, 2014, in terms of U.S. dollars per unit of foreign currency. Use the information in the table to answer the questions that follow.

In the pound per euro market an increase in the demand for the euro is also: A) an increase in the supply of pounds B) a decrease in the demand for pounds C) an increase in the supply of euros D) the result of higher UK interest rates

You hold $12,000 in cash and the exchange rate of USD (American dollar) to Venezuelan bolivar is 10.15. Calculate how much your $12,000 are worth in Venezuelan bolivars (you will need this number for the calculations below). Now, suppose that you hold as much cash in bolivars, as you found above. But the exchange rate of USD to Venezuelan bolivar goes down to 9.85. How much would your cash amount in bolivars be worth in USD? Question 29 options: A) $120 B) $11,643 $12,000 D) $12,365

If in 2020 one Australian dollar exchanged for 0.75 U.S. dollars and in 2021 one Australian dollar exchanged for 0.69 U.S. dollars, then we know with certainty that: Australian goods became more expensive to Americans the Australian dollar depreciated relative to the U.S. dollar American goods became more expensive to Australians the U.S. dollar depreciated relative to the Australian dollar dollar the value of the Australian dollar did not change