Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486819
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 34, Problem 5MCQ
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The effects of an increase in demand for the USD.
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You own a local company. In the past year, you successfully expanded your sales market into Europe, and you now have profits and
cash denominated in euros. You want to convert the euros to your home country currency to repatriate the profits and pay taxes. You are
a. not required to convert the euros to the home currency to pay taxes.
b. a demander of the euro in the foreign exchange market.
c. a supplier of your home country's currency in the foreign exchange market.
d. a demander of your home country's currency in the foreign exchange market.
when the exchange rate for the British pound changes from $1.60 per pound to $1.40 per pound, then, holding everything else constant, the pound has __________, American wheat sold in Britain becomes _________ expensive, and British cars sold in the United States become __________ expensive.
depreciated, less, less
depreciated, more, less
appreciated, more, less
appreciated, more, more
depreciated, more, more
appreciated, less, more
depreciated, less, more
Prices in Country A sharply rose due to a supply shortage and led to high levels of inflation in the economy. What effect is this price increase likely to have on domestic currency in the foreign exchange market?
Country A's domestic currency will see an appreciation, in relation to currencies of other trading partners.
Country A's domestic currency will see both appreciation and depreciation, in relation to currencies of other trading partners.
Country A's domestic currency will see no change, in relation to currencies of other trading partners.
Country A's domestic currency will see a depreciation, in relation to currencies of other trading partners.
There is insufficient information to draw a conclusion.
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Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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