Suppose the Current Exchange Rate Is $1

question 63

Multiple Choice

Suppose the current exchange rate is $1.60 per pound.A sweater purchased by an American in London costing 50 pounds would cost

• A) $31.25
• B) $80.00
• C) $51.60
• D) $48.40
• E) $100.00

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