If the British Pound Were Set at $2

question 48

Multiple Choice

If the British pound were set at $2.80 and the Swiss franc were set at $0.70, then the exchange rate between pound and francs would be

• A) 1 pound = 25 francs.
• B) 1 pound = 0.25 francs.
• C) 1 pound = 3.5 francs.
• D) 1 pound = 2.1 francs.
• E) 1 pound = 4 francs.

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