Exam 18: Open Economy Macroeconomics Basic Concepts: The Prices for International Transactions Real and Nominal Exchange Rates

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Other things the same,if the exchange rate changes from 6 Chinese yuan per dollar to 7 Chinese yuan per dollar,then the dollar

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The exchange rate is 1.5 Bosnian markas per U.S.dollar.The price of a refrigerator in Bosnia is 1,200 markas while in the U.S.it is $1,000.The real exchange rate is

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You are staying in London over the summer and you have a number of dollars with you.If the dollar appreciates relative to the British pound,then other things the same,

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Other things the same,the real exchange rate between American and French goods would be lower if

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The dollar is said to depreciate against the euro if

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If the nominal exchange rate e is foreign currency per dollar,the domestic price is P,and the foreign price is P*,then the real exchange rate is defined as

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Suppose that the nominal exchange rate is .80 euro per dollar,that the price of a basket of goods in the U.S.is $500 and the price of a basket of goods in Germany is 400 Euro.Suppose that these values change to .90 euro per dollar,$600,and 600 euro.Then the real exchange rate would

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Consider an identical basket of goods in both the U.S.and Taiwan.For a given nominal exchange rate,in which case is it certain that the U.S.real exchange rate with Taiwan falls?

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The nominal exchange rate is .80 euros per dollar and the real exchange rate is 4/3.Which of the following prices for a particular good are consistent with these exchange rates?

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The nominal exchange rate is the

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Goods that cost 1/5 of one dollar in the U.S.cost one kroner in Denmark,the real exchange rate would be computed as how many Danish goods per U.S.goods?

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Suppose that the nominal exchange rate is 80 yen per dollar,that the price of a basket of goods in the U.S.is $500 and the price of a basket of goods in Japan is 50,000 yen.Suppose that these values change to 100 yen per dollar,$600,and 70,000 yen.Then the real exchange rate would

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If the U.S.real exchange rate appreciates,U.S.exports

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If the exchange rate is 1.25 New Zealand dollars per U.S dollar,the price of apples is $2 a pound in the U.S.and 1 New Zealand dollar per pound in New Zealand,what is the real exchange rate?

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If the U.S.has a trade deficit and the nominal exchange rate depreciates,then other things the same

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If the nominal exchange rate e is foreign currency per dollar,the domestic price is P,and the foreign price is P*,then the real exchange rate is defined as

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Exchange rates are 100 yen per dollar,0.8 euro per dollar,and 12 pesos per dollar.A bottle of beer in New York costs 6 dollars,500 yen in Tokyo,6 euro in Munich,and 84 pesos in Cancun.Where is the most expensive and the cheapest beer,in that order?

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Suppose the real exchange rate is 3/4 gallon of country A's gasoline per gallon of U.S.gasoline,a gallon of U.S.gasoline costs $3.00 U.S. ,and a gallon of gas in country A costs 6 units of their currency.What is the nominal exchange rate?

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If the price of a sofa is $800 in the U.S.and 2400 pesos in Argentina,and the exchange rate is 4 pesos per dollar,what is the real exchange rate?

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In the U.S.a digital camera costs $200.The same camera in London sells for 90 pounds.If the exchange rate were .50 pounds per dollar,then which of the following would be correct?

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