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The "Big Mac Theory of Exchange Rates" tests the accuracy of the purchasing power parity theory.In January 2017,the Economist reported that the average price of a Big Mac in the United States was $4.93.In Mexico,the average price of a Big Mac at that time was 49 pesos.If the exchange rate between the dollar and the peso was 13.60 pesos per dollar,explain how it would be profitable to buy Big Macs in Mexico instead of in the United States.
Radiant Energy
Energy that travels by waves or particles, particularly electromagnetic radiation such as light and heat.
Photosynthesis
A process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy, usually from the sun, into chemical energy that can be later released to fuel the organism's activities.
NPP (Net Primary Productivity)
The rate at which plants and other photosynthetic organisms produce organic compounds in an ecosystem minus the rate at which they use some of these compounds for respiration.
Tropical Rain Forest
A hot, moist biome found near Earth's equator characterized by high levels of rainfall and biodiversity.
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