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AP Foreign Exchange
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AP
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forex
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industries
Instructions:
Answer 16 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Rate at which the g/s of one country trade for the g/s of another
Determinants of exchange rates
Real ER
Strong dollar
Free Floating ER
2. Theory of exchange rates where a unit of any currency should be able to buy the same quantity of goods in all countries
Purchasing power parity
Fixed ER
Free Floating ER
Foreign direct investment
3. When a gov artificially fixes the ER (poor/small countries)
Appreciation (strengthening)
Depreciation (weakening)
Foreign direct investment
Fixed ER
4. Decrease in the value of currency as measured by the amount of foreign currency it can buy
Net capital outflow
Depreciation (weakening)
Free Floating ER
Determinants of exchange rates
5. Record of a country's transactions in g - s - and assets with the rest of the world - also country's sources (supply)
Nominal ER
Determinants of exchange rates
Balance of payment
Free Floating ER
6. The rate at which one country's currency trades for another
Foreign portfolio investment
Purchasing power parity
Fixed ER
Nominal ER
7. When countries buy/sell currency to attempt to control ER
Free Floating ER
Managed (dirty) ER
Balance of payment
Net capital outflow
8. An increase in the value of a currency as measured by the amount of foreign currency it can buy
Appreciation (strengthening)
Purchasing power parity
Fixed ER
Managed (dirty) ER
9. 1) changes in tastes - 2) relative income changes - 3) relative price changes - 4) relative interest rates - 5) expectations
Foreign portfolio investment
Determinants of exchange rates
Weak dollar
Fixed ER
10. The notion that a good should sell for the same price in all markets
Net capital outflow
Weak dollar
Law of one price
Balance of payment
11. Domestic residents actively manage the foreign investment
Nominal ER
Foreign direct investment
Weak dollar
Purchasing power parity
12. All determined by S/D of that foreign money
Net capital outflow
Free Floating ER
Law of one price
Real ER
13. Domestic residents buy foreign stocks and bonds - supplying loanable funds to a foreign firm
Free Floating ER
Foreign portfolio investment
Nominal ER
Foreign direct investment
14. When the dollar will buy a lot of foreign currency (appreciating)
Free Floating ER
Balance of payment
Purchasing power parity
Strong dollar
15. Domestic residents' purchase of foreign assets minus foreigners' purchase of domestic assets
Real ER
Net capital outflow
Fixed ER
Managed (dirty) ER
16. When the dollar buys little foreign currency (depreciating)
Weak dollar
Balance of payment
Managed (dirty) ER
Nominal ER