Dollars per Franc So .70 .60 .50 40 Do D2 3 4 5 6 7 Quantity of Francs (Millions) Refer to Figure 14.1. Suppose that the United States increases its imports from Switzerland, resulting in a rise in the demand for francs from Do to D1. Under a floating exchange rate system, the new equilibrium exchange rate would be: Select one: a. $0.40 per franc b. $0.50 per franc С. $0.60 per franc d. $0.70 per franc

Dollars per Franc So .70 .60 .50 40 Do D2 3 4 5 6 7 Quantity of Francs (Millions) Refer to Figure 14.1. Suppose that the United States increases its imports from Switzerland, resulting in a rise in the demand for francs from Do to D1. Under a floating exchange rate system, the new equilibrium exchange rate would be: Select one: a. $0.40 per franc b. $0.50 per franc С. $0.60 per franc d. $0.70 per franc

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