Suppose that a Big Mac in the US costs $3.15 and 2.99 Bolivianos in Bolivia. The currency exchange rate is $1 US buys 6.54 Bolivianos. According to the law of one price, the exchange rate should be $1 US buys Bolivianos and so, over time, the US dollar should, O 0.95; appreciate O 0.95; depreciate O 9.49; appreciate O 9.49; depreciate

Suppose that a Big Mac in the US costs $3.15 and 2.99 Bolivianos in Bolivia. The currency exchange rate is $1 US buys 6.54 Bolivianos. According to the law of one price, the exchange rate should be $1 US buys Bolivianos and so, over time, the US dollar should, O 0.95; appreciate O 0.95; depreciate O 9.49; appreciate O 9.49; depreciate

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