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question 28

Multiple Choice

The next questions refer to the following.
The nation of North does 20% of its trade with East, 30% with West, and 50% with South. Suppose that, relative to a base year, North's currency appreciates 80% against East's currency, appreciates 40% against West's currency, and depreciates 10% against South's currency.
-Assuming all else remains constant,on a bilateral basis

• A) East's currency has appreciated about 25% against West's currency
• B) East's currency has depreciated about 30% against West's currency
• C) East's currency has depreciated about 50% against South's currency
• D) West's currency has appreciated about 35% against South's currency
• E) West's currency has depreciated about 55% against South's currency

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Definitions:

Materials Ledger

A detailed record keeping system that tracks the quantity and cost of materials on hand, used primarily in manufacturing and production settings.

Finished Goods

Products that have completed the manufacturing process and are ready for sale.

Cost of Goods Sold

The immediate expenses linked to the creation of products that a company sells.

Accounts Payable

Liabilities owed by a business to creditors for goods and services purchased on credit.