According to the Research in the Accuracy of Paid Exchange

question 24

Multiple Choice

According to the research in the accuracy of paid exchange rate forecasters,

• A)as a group,they do not do a better job of forecasting the exchange rate than the forward rate does.
• B)the average forecaster is better than average at forecasting.
• C)the forecasters do a better job of predicting the future exchange rate than the market does.
• D)none of the options

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