The Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) Theory Tells Us That a Country

question 14

Multiple Choice

The purchasing power parity (PPP) theory tells us that a country with a high inflation rate will see

• A) appreciation in its currency exchange rate.
• B) a decrease in interest rates.
• C) the collapse of the gold standard.
• D) depreciation in its currency exchange rate.
• E) no change in its exchange rates.

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