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If an American traveling abroad can obtain 115 euros for $100 U.S, the current euro per $ exchange rate is: a. 0.870 euros/$ b. 1.15 euros/$ c. 115euros/$ d. 1euro/1.15$

Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach

5th Edition

ISBN:9781337106665

Author:Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward, Mike Shor

Publisher:Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward, Mike Shor

Chapter11: Foreign Exchange, Trade, And Bubbles

Section: Chapter Questions

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