Empirical Evidence Suggests That Neither PPP Theory nor the International

question 131

Multiple Choice

Empirical evidence suggests that neither PPP theory nor the International Fisher Effect is particularly good at explaining

• A) long-term movements in exchange rates.
• B) interest rates.
• C) short-term movements in exchange rates.
• D) unemployment rates.
• E) short-term wage levels.

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