A Decrease in the Nominal Exchange Rate, E, Defined as the Number

question 17

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the nominal exchange rate, e, defined as the number of units of the foreign currency that one unit of the domestic currency will buy, indicates that the domestic currency has ________ relative to the foreign currency.

• A)appreciated
• B)depreciated
• C)become overvalued
• D)become undervalued

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Definitions:

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