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In Japan, Honda’s export price per vehicle was 5 million yen when the exchange rate was 125 yen per US dollar ($). The expected inflation rate in the Japanese yen for next year is 1%. The standard inflation rate in the US is 3%. Honda is actively trying to limit the passing exchange rate changes in prices to 60% of annual changes (i.e., if, for example, the US dollar depreciates by 10% against the yen, Honda will consider
What was the price in $ of a Honda at the beginning of the year?
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Assuming Honda wants to pass 60% of exchange rate changes to the vehicle price, what would be the price of a Honda vehicle at the end of next year in US dollars ($)?
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