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Figure 15.1 shows the market for the Swiss franc. In the figure, the initial demand for marks and supply of marks are depicted by D? and S? respectively.
Figure 15.1. The Market for the Swiss Franc
-Refer to Figure 15.1.Suppose that the United States increases its imports from Switzerland,resulting in a rise in the demand for francs from D? to D?.Under a floating exchange rate system,the new equilibrium exchange rate would be:
-Refer to Figure 15.1.Suppose that the United States increases its imports from Switzerland,resulting in a rise in the demand for francs from D? to D?.Under a floating exchange rate system,the new equilibrium exchange rate would be: (Multiple Choice)
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(41) The exchange-rate system that best characterizes the present international monetary arrangement used by industrialized countries is:
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(43) Given a two-country world,suppose Japan devalues the yen by 20 percent and South Korea devalues the won by 15 percent.This results in:
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(47) Today,special drawing rights (SDRs)represent the most important currency basket against which developing countries maintain pegged exchange rates.
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(40) Under managed-floating exchange rates,market forces are allowed to determine exchange rates in the short run while central bank intervention is used to stabilize exchange rates in the long run.
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