If Absolute Purchasing Power Parity Holds, Under Fixed Exchange Rates

question 23

Multiple Choice

If absolute purchasing power parity holds, under fixed exchange rates:

• A)the home interest rate equals the foreign interest rate.
• B)the home inflation is lower than the foreign inflation rate.
• C)the growth rate of the nominal exchange rate is positive.
• D)all of the above.

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