Practice Determination Of The Exchange Rate (6.2.2)

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Question 1.
What defines a Flexible Exchange Rate system?
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Think about who controls the rate.
Question 2.
What does depreciation mean?
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Consider how it affects purchasing power.
3Question 3.
What determines a Flexible Exchange Rate?
- Government policy
- Market forces
- International treaties
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Think about how prices are set in a free market.
4Question 4.
True or False: Depreciation means a currency becomes more valuable.
- True
- False
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What happens to your purchasing power?
Question 5.
Assume that the demand for dollars shifts significantly due to increasing foreign investments in the U.S. Explain how this change affects the Indian Rupee.
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Consider what happens during heightened interest in foreign investments.
Question 6.
Analyze the consequences of a government intervention reducing the exchange rate in a Fixed Exchange Rate system.
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What are the long-term effects of sustained intervention?

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