If the Real Exchange Rate Between the United States and Japan

question 68

Multiple Choice

If the real exchange rate between the United States and Japan remains unchanged, and the inflation rate in the United States is 6 percent and the inflation rate in Japan is 3 percent, the:

• A) dollar will appreciate by 3 percent against the yen.
• B) yen will appreciate by 3 percent against the dollar.
• C) yen will appreciate by 6 percent against the dollar.
• D) yen will appreciate by 9 percent against the dollar.

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