Assume That the Inflation Rate in Barbados Is 3

question 13

Multiple Choice

Assume that the inflation rate in Barbados is 3.20%, while the inflation rate in the UK is 3.00%. According to PPP, the Barbados dollar (BBD) should ____ by ____%.

• A) appreciate; 0.1938%
• B) depreciate; 0.1938%
• C) appreciate; 0.1942%
• D) depreciate; 0.1942%

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