The Eonomist's Big Mac Index Suggests That

question 62

Multiple Choice

The Eonomist's Big Mac Index suggests that

• A) if currencies are trading fairly, the Big Mac prices will be similar.
• B) if a currency is undervalued, the Big Mac price in that currency will be up to 50% more expensive than the U.S. dollar price of a Big Mac.
• C) the dollar price of the Big Mac will always be higher, because it is the home market.
• D) when the dollar is trading at a historical premium, Big Macs will be cheaper in the U.S.

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