Suppose the Exchange Rate Between U

question 11

Multiple Choice

Suppose the exchange rate between U.S. dollars and Swiss francs is SF 1.41 = $1.00, and the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the euro is $1.00 = 0.64 euro. What is the cross rate of Swiss francs to euros?

• A) 1.9828
• B) 2.2031
• C) 2.4234
• D) 2.6658
• E) 2.9324

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Definitions:

Equilibrium GDP

Equilibrium GDP, or Gross Domestic Product, is the level of output where aggregate demand equals aggregate supply, resulting in no unintended changes in inventories.

Inflationary Gap

This term reflects the difference between the actual output of an economy and the maximum potential output it could achieve with full employment, often indicating inflation pressures.

Equilibrium GDP

The level of Gross Domestic Product at which the total quantity of goods and services produced equals the total quantity of goods and services purchased.

Deflationary Gap

A condition in which aggregate demand is lower than the aggregate supply potentially leading to deflation.