According to PPP, Foreign Currency Exchange Rates Between Two Countries

question 39

Multiple Choice

According to PPP, foreign currency exchange rates between two countries adjust to reflect changes in each country's:

• A)unemployment rates
• B)export competitiveness
• C)inflation rates
• D)foreign exchange reserves

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Definitions:

Trade Discounts

Discounts from the list prices in published catalogs or special discounts offered to certain classes of buyers.

List Prices

The pre-discount price at which goods and services are listed to be sold to customers.

FOB Destination

This term refers to a shipping agreement where the seller bears the shipping costs and remains responsible for the goods until they are delivered to the buyer's location.

Purchase Discount

A deduction that a buyer receives on the invoice price of a purchase if the payment is made within a specified period.