Session 4: Economics: Economics for Valuation Reading 17: The Exchange Rate and Balance of Payments
LOS a: Define an exchange rate and differentiate between the nominal exchange rate and the real exchange rate.
Assuming no changes in the prices of a representative consumption basket in two currency areas over the measurement period, the nominal exchange rate:
A) |
can be extrapolated to calculate interest rates. | |
B) |
is equal to the real exchange rate. | |
C) |
can be converted to the real exchange rate using interest rates. | | |