Suppose that the current Canadian Dollar (CAD) to U.S. Dollar exchange rate is $0.80 CAD =...
Suppose that the current Canadian Dollar (CAD) to U.S. Dollar exchange rate is $0.80 CAD = $1 US and that the U.S. Dollar price of an Apple iPhone is $320.
Instructions: In part a, enter your answer as a whole number. In part b, round your answer to 2 decimal places.
a. What is the Canadian Dollar price of an iPhone?
Next, suppose that the CAD to U.S. Dollar exchange rate moves to $0.92 CAD = $1 US.
b. What is the new Canadian Dollar price of an iPhone?
c. Other things equal, would you expect Canada to import more or fewer iPhones at the new exchange rate?
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