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Money, Banking, and Financial Markets Practice Test: The Foreign Exchange Market
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The foreign exchange market, or forex market, is a decentralized market that allows traders to buy and sell currencies to profit from changes in exchange rates. The market's basic function is to transfer currencies between countries to settle payments, and it also offers short-term loans to people or businesses.  Here are some basics of the forex market: Currency pairs: The first currency stated is the base currency, while the second currency is the quote currency. The base currency determines the value of the quote currency and affects the overall profitability of a trade. Leverage: This... Show more
Money, Banking, and Financial Markets Practice Test: The Foreign Exchange Market
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1. ________ in the domestic interest rate causes the demand for domestic assets to shift to the________ and the domestic currency to appreciate, everything else held constant.
2. When the exchange rate for the British pound changes from $1.80 per pound to $1.60 per pound, then, holding everything else constant, the pound has ________ and ________ expensive.
3. Today 1 euro can be purchased for $1.10. This is the
4. Everything else held constant, increased demand for a countryʹs ________ causes its currency to appreciate in the long run, while increased demand for ________ causes its currency to depreciate.
5. ________ in the expected future domestic exchange rate causes the demand for domestic assets to decrease and the domestic currency to ________, everything else held constant.
6. The ________ suggests that the most important factor affecting the demand for domestic and foreign assets is the expected return on domestic assets relative to foreign assets.
7. When the value of the British pound changes from $1.25 to $1.50, the pound has ________ and the U.S. dollar has ________.
8. Everything else held constant, when a countryʹs currency appreciates, the countryʹs goods abroad become ________ expensive and foreign goods in that country become ________ expensive.
9. ________ in the expected future domestic exchange rate causes the demand for domestic assets to shift to the ________ and the domestic currency to depreciate, everything else held constant.
10. If the inflation rate in the United States is higher than that in Mexico and productivity is growing at a slower rate in the United States than in Mexico, then, in the long run, ________, everything else held constant.
11. If, in retaliation for ʺunfairʺ trade practices, Congress imposes a 30 percent tariff on JapaneseDVD recorders, but at the same time, U.S. demand for Japanese goods increases, then, in the long run, ________, everything else held constant
12. ________ in the expected future domestic exchange rate causes the demand for domestic assets to ________ and the domestic currency to depreciate, everything else held constant.
13. Lower tariffs and quotas cause a countryʹs currency to ________ in the ________ run, everything else held constant.
14. The theory of asset demand suggests that the most important factor affecting the demand for domestic and foreign assets is the ________ on these assets relative to one another.
15. The theory of purchasing power parity cannot fully explain exchange rate movements because
16. An increase in the foreign interest rate causes the demand for domestic assets to ________ and the domestic currency to ________, everything else held constant.
17. ________ in the foreign interest rate causes the demand for domestic assets to ________ and the domestic currency to depreciate, everything else held constant.
18. When Americans or foreigners expect the return on ________ assets to be high relative to the return on ________ assets, there is a ________ demand for dollar assets, everything else held constant.
19. ________ in the foreign interest rate causes the demand for domestic assets to shift to the left and the domestic currency to ________, everything else held constant.
20. Although foreign exchange market trades are said to involve the buying and selling of currencies, most trades involve the buying and selling of
21. The theory of PPP suggests that if one countryʹs price level rises relative to anotherʹs, its currency should
22. According to PPP, the real exchange rate between two countries will always equal ________.
23. When Americans or foreigners expect the return on ________ assets to be high relative to the return on ________ assets, there is a higher demand for dollar assets and a correspondingly lower demand for foreign assets.
24. A decrease in the expected future domestic exchange rate causes the demand for domestic assets to shift to the ________ and the domestic currency to ________, everything else held constant.
25. A decrease in the foreign interest rate causes the demand for domestic assets to ________ and the domestic currency to ________, everything else held constant.