When the Value of One Currency Falls Relative to Another

question 135

Multiple Choice

When the value of one currency falls relative to another currency, the first currency has

• A) depreciated.
• B) moved sideways.
• C) appreciated.
• D) lost parity.

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Definitions:

Stock Dividends

A payment to shareholders in the form of additional shares of stock rather than cash.

Paid-in Capital

Funds raised by a company through the sale of its equity securities, excluding any par value of the shares.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net earnings not distributed as dividends to shareholders but retained by the company for reinvestment or debt payment.

Stock Dividend

A dividend payment made in the form of additional shares rather than a cash payout, increasing the total number of shares owned.