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Author: Roger A. Arnold
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Chapter 34, Problem 1WNG
(a)
To determine
Check whether the dollar appreciates or deprecates against the Russian ruble.
(b)
To determine
Check whether the dollar has appreciated or deprecated against the Brazilian real.
(c)
To determine
Check whether the dollar appreciates or deprecates against the Indian rupee.
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