The Following Regression Was Conducted for the Exchange Rate of the British

question 58

Multiple Choice

The following regression was conducted for the exchange rate of the British pound (BP) :
Regression results indicate that a₀ = 0 and a₁ = 2. Therefore,

• A)purchasing power parity holds.
• B)purchasing power parity overestimated the exchange rate change during the period under examination.
• C)purchasing power parity underestimated the exchange rate change during the period under examination.
• D)purchasing power parity will overestimate the exchange rate change of the British pound in the future.

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