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A Big Mac in Japan Costs 400 Yen While It

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A Big Mac in Japan costs 400 yen while it costs $4.50 in the U.S..The nominal exchange rate is 100 yen per dollar.Which of the following would both make the real exchange rate move towards purchasing-power parity?


A) the price of Big Macs in the U.S.falls,the nominal exchange rate falls
B) the price of Big Macs in the U.S.falls,the nominal exchange rate rises
C) the price of Big Macs in the U.S.rises,the nominal exchange rate falls
D) the price of Big Macs in the U.S.rises,the nominal exchange rate rises

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