Assuming No Change in the Nominal Exchange Rate,how Will a Lower

question 236

Multiple Choice

Assuming no change in the nominal exchange rate,how will a lower rate of inflation in the United States relative to Canada affect the real exchange rate between the two countries? (Assume the United States is the "domestic" country.)

• A)The real exchange rate will rise.
• B)The real exchange rate will fall.
• C)The real exchange rate will be unaffected.
• D)The impact on the real exchange rate cannot be predicted.

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