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AP Foreign Exchange
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Subjects
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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. An increase in the value of a currency as measured by the amount of foreign currency it can buy
Foreign direct investment
Law of one price
Appreciation (strengthening)
Determinants of exchange rates
2. Decrease in the value of currency as measured by the amount of foreign currency it can buy
Real ER
Balance of payment
Appreciation (strengthening)
Depreciation (weakening)
3. 1) changes in tastes - 2) relative income changes - 3) relative price changes - 4) relative interest rates - 5) expectations
Foreign portfolio investment
Appreciation (strengthening)
Free Floating ER
Determinants of exchange rates
4. Rate at which the g/s of one country trade for the g/s of another
Real ER
Fixed ER
Depreciation (weakening)
Foreign direct investment
5. When countries buy/sell currency to attempt to control ER
Managed (dirty) ER
Appreciation (strengthening)
Strong dollar
Foreign portfolio investment
6. The rate at which one country's currency trades for another
Nominal ER
Balance of payment
Law of one price
Depreciation (weakening)
7. Domestic residents actively manage the foreign investment
Law of one price
Purchasing power parity
Weak dollar
Foreign direct investment
8. Theory of exchange rates where a unit of any currency should be able to buy the same quantity of goods in all countries
Foreign direct investment
Law of one price
Purchasing power parity
Strong dollar
9. When the dollar buys little foreign currency (depreciating)
Balance of payment
Strong dollar
Weak dollar
Managed (dirty) ER
10. Domestic residents buy foreign stocks and bonds - supplying loanable funds to a foreign firm
Managed (dirty) ER
Foreign direct investment
Free Floating ER
Foreign portfolio investment
11. The notion that a good should sell for the same price in all markets
Law of one price
Free Floating ER
Determinants of exchange rates
Fixed ER
12. All determined by S/D of that foreign money
Free Floating ER
Managed (dirty) ER
Determinants of exchange rates
Purchasing power parity
13. When a gov artificially fixes the ER (poor/small countries)
Purchasing power parity
Strong dollar
Fixed ER
Depreciation (weakening)
14. Domestic residents' purchase of foreign assets minus foreigners' purchase of domestic assets
Strong dollar
Appreciation (strengthening)
Net capital outflow
Determinants of exchange rates
15. Record of a country's transactions in g - s - and assets with the rest of the world - also country's sources (supply)
Weak dollar
Balance of payment
Free Floating ER
Law of one price
16. When the dollar will buy a lot of foreign currency (appreciating)
Weak dollar
Strong dollar
Nominal ER
Fixed ER