The Theory of Purchasing-Power Parity Primarily Explains

question 57

Multiple Choice

The theory of purchasing-power parity primarily explains

• A)why trade deficits tend to move to zero over time.
• B)how foreign prices affect domestic prices.
• C)the determination of the real exchange rate.
• D)why a change in the real exchange rate changes a country's net exports.

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