Explanation As mentioned above, the exchange rates for given currencies would be determined by their demand and supply forces within their respective domestic and foreign markets. When domestic price levels of the Yuan and the US dollar increase by 40% and 25% in ten years, the ratio between the two currencies would be 1.12. This is calculated by dividing the Yuan price of 1.40 by the Dollar price of 1.25. Yuan price of 1.40 is determined by adding 40% i.e. 0.40 to 1 which is the price at the beginning of the ten years. Similarly, the Dollar price of 1.25 is determined by adding 25% i...

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Chapter 6, Problem 6E

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The consequences that would be faced by a free floating Y and A dollar following a ten year period of domestic price increases of 40% and 25% respectively.

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