Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach
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Author: Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward, Mike Shor
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.1IP
To determine
The fall in the price of euro.
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Who would demand U.S. dollars in the foreign exchange market?
U.S. firms and households wishing to purchase foreign goods and services
Foreigners wishing to purchase U.S goods and services
U.S. households wishing to purchase U.S. goods and services
You read in the paper that the dollar has strengthened in value relative to the euro. How is this change in the exchange rate value of the dollar likely to affect exports to Europe and imports from Europe?
Use the following table, which shows the supply and demand schedules for the euro, to answer the next question.
Quantity of Euros Price
Supplied
400
360
300
286
267
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$1.10
1.00
0.90
0.80
0.70
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If the U.S. government decides to fix or peg the price of the euro at $1.00, it would have to
buy 360 euros.
sell 160 euros.
buy 100 euros.
Quantity of Euros
Demanded
100
sell 360 euros.
200
300
400
500
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