An Indirect Exchange Rate Can Be Converted into a Direct

question 30

Multiple Choice

An indirect exchange rate can be converted into a direct exchange rate by

• A) Dividing the indirect rate by number of US dollars required to purchase one unit of the other currency.
• B) Dividing the indirect rate by 100.
• C) Multiplying the indirect rate by the spot rate.
• D) Taking the inverse of the indirect rate.
• E) Insufficient information.

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