2. Foreign exchange rate quotations Aa Aa An exchange rate is the price of one country's currency expressed in another country's currency. The exchange rates of the euro (€ ) and the Japanese yen (¥) relative to the U.S. dollar ($) are listed as follows: Spot Rate Euro € 0.6589 / $1 Yen ¥ 111.8300 / $1 When exchange rates are stated as quotation, the foreign exchange rate represents the number of American dollars that can be purchased with one unit of foreign currency. Given the exchange rate data above, how many yen (\) can one euro (€ 1) purchase? ¥ 169.72 ¥ 203.66 ¥ 186.69 ¥ 212.15 Direct and indirect quotations have relationship.

2. Foreign exchange rate quotations Aa Aa An exchange rate is the price of one country's currency expressed in another country's currency. The exchange rates of the euro (€ ) and the Japanese yen (¥) relative to the U.S. dollar ($) are listed as follows: Spot Rate Euro € 0.6589 / $1 Yen ¥ 111.8300 / $1 When exchange rates are stated as quotation, the foreign exchange rate represents the number of American dollars that can be purchased with one unit of foreign currency. Given the exchange rate data above, how many yen (\) can one euro (€ 1) purchase? ¥ 169.72 ¥ 203.66 ¥ 186.69 ¥ 212.15 Direct and indirect quotations have relationship.

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2. Foreign exchange rate quotations Aa Aa An exchange rate is the price of one country's currency expressed in another country's currency. The exchange rates of the euro (€ ) and the Japanese yen (¥) relative to the U.S. dollar ($) are listed as follows: Spot Rate Euro € 0.7957 / $1 Yen ¥ 102.5600 / $1 When exchange rates are stated as quotation, the foreign exchange rate quotation represents the units of domestic currency that can be purchased with $1. How many euros can ¥1 purchase? € 0.007758 € 128.89 € 0.006982 € 0.009698 Direct and indirect quotations have relationship.
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