A Customized Up-To-Date Currency Cross Rate Table (In the Style

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Short Answer

A customized up-to-date Currency Cross Rate table (in the style of Table 3.2) may be created by using the Web site maintained by the OANDA Corporation. You can link to this site from the textbook's Web site. Go to www.mcgrawhill.ca/olc/jerome/and work your way to the page for the Student Edition. In the Student Edition's navigation bar, select "Chapter 3" in the drop-down box. In the list of resources for Chapter 3, select "Links in Textbook" and then click on the link named "Create a Cross Rate Table." Hold down your CTRL key while selecting the currencies you want in the table. Then click on "Get my Table."
a) How many more or fewer C = will C$10,000 buy today than on the date in Table 3.2?
b) How many more or fewer £ will ¥10,000 buy today than on the date in Table 3.2?

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