If the Equilibrium Exchange Rate Is 15 Pesos Per Dollar

question 54

Multiple Choice

If the equilibrium exchange rate is 15 pesos per dollar and the central bank fixes the exchange rateat 17 pesos per dollar then we can conclude that the peso is

• A)appreciated.
• B)depreciated.
• C)overvalued.
• D)undervalued.

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