Suppose That the U

question 63

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the U.S. price of gold is $35 per ounce and the German price of gold is 100 Deutsche Marks (DMs) per ounce. What is the implied exchange rate between the dollar and the DM?

• A) $0.35 = DM1
• B) $3500 = DM1
• C) $2.8571 = DM1
• D) $0.28571 = DM1

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Definitions:

Productivity

A measure of the efficiency of production, often quantified as the ratio of output to input in the production process.

Demand

The quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a given time period.

Resource

Assets, materials, or valuable items that are available to be used to produce goods or services.

Derived Demand

The demand for a good or service resulting from the demand for another good or service, as seen in the demand for raw materials driven by the production of final goods.