If Interest Rates Are Higher in Italy Than in the United

question 39

Multiple Choice

If interest rates are higher in Italy than in the United States,the market expects that the Euro will:

• A) appreciate against the dollar.
• B) depreciate against the dollar.
• C) offer a higher real rate of return than the dollar.
• D) be selling at a forward discount.

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