Answer
The correct answer is C.
Real exchange rate=
nominal exchange rate x
( domestic price/foreign price)
Real exchange rate = (100/1) x (15/1800)
= 0.83
Please answer in an 'A,B,C,D' format where A would be the first
answer and D would be the last. Thank you.
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If the price level in Japan is 1.0, the price level in the U.S.
is 2.0, and it costs 100 Yen to buy one dollar, then the real
exchange rate between the U.S. and Japan is
Group of answer choices
2.
200.
50.
100
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