A Ford Escape SUV sells for $24,000 in the U.S. and 720,000 rubles in Russia. If purchasing- power parity holds, what is the nominal exchange rate (rubles per dollar)?

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A: GIVEN: US Dollar = 5.5 French francs in New York US dollar = 5.1 French francs in Paris

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Q: Suppose the US dollar is currently trading at a nominal exchange rate of e=120 Yen. If the inflation…

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A: The average price of the Big Mac in the US is $3.50The average price is 400 Yen.

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