1) The following table contains exchange rate data for five countries:CountryBig MacActualPrice inExchangeBig MacPrice in $ImpliedPPP of $Over/undervaluation (%)LocalRateCurrencyU.S.$3.20$1.00/$NorwayK30.00K10.25/$SwedenK28.75K10.10/$Finland€2.85€0.95/$IcelandK410K145/$a) Compute the Big Mac price (in dollars) in each country.b) Compute the PPP-implied exchange rate for each currency.c) Compute the percentage over/undervaluation for each currency.

Price in $ = Price in Local Currency/ Exchange RateImplied PPP of $ = Price in Local country / Price…

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