According to Purchasing-Power Parity, If Prices in Canada Increase by a Larger

question 103

Multiple Choice

According to purchasing-power parity, if prices in Canada increase by a larger percentage than prices in Kenyan, how does the exchange rate change?

• A) The real exchange rate, defined as Kenyan goods per unit of Canadian goods, rises.
• B) The real exchange rate, defined as Kenyan goods per unit of Canadian goods, falls.
• C) The nominal exchange rate, defined as Kenyan currency per dollar, rises.
• D) The nominal exchange rate, defined as Kenyan currency per dollar, falls.

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