The Supply Curve for Japanese Yen on the Foreign-Exchange Market

question 21

Multiple Choice

The supply curve for Japanese yen on the foreign-exchange market is upward-sloping when plotted against the exchange rate (measured as the Canadian dollar price of one Japanese yen) because

• A)when the dollar appreciates,Canadian goods are cheaper in Japan.
• B)a depreciation of the dollar will cause the yen prices of Canadian goods to rise.
• C)when the dollar depreciates,the price of Japanese exports to Canada decreases.
• D)an appreciation of the dollar will cause the yen prices of Canadian exports to fall.
• E)when the dollar depreciates,Canadian goods are cheaper in Japan,and more Canadian exports are therefore demanded.

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