Suppose the Price of a Digital Camera in Australia Is

question 132

Multiple Choice

Suppose the price of a digital camera in Australia is $200 and 22 000 yen in Japan.If the current exchange rate is 100 yen to the dollar,then purchasing power parity theory would predict that in the long run

• A) the yen will appreciate relative to the dollar.
• B) the yen will depreciate relative to the dollar.
• C) the value of the yen relative to the dollar will not change.
• D) both the yen and the dollar will appreciate.

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Martin Seligman

Renowned psychologist known for his work on the theory of learned helplessness and his contributions to the field of positive psychology.