6 - Exchange Rates and Currency
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Practice Questions
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What is an exchange rate?
💡 Hint: Think about how countries trade currencies.
What is meant by currency appreciation?
💡 Hint: How much more can it buy?
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What describes a floating exchange rate?
💡 Hint: Think about how markets respond to changes.
True or False: A strong currency makes imports more expensive.
💡 Hint: Consider how strength affects purchasing.
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How would a country's decision to switch from a floating to a fixed exchange rate impact its trade relations?
💡 Hint: Consider how each type of exchange rate responds to global market shifts.
Evaluate the effects of a sudden depreciation in a currency on inflation and consumer purchasing power.
💡 Hint: Think about how necessities and luxuries are imported.
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