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第十一章外汇市场
Chapter11TheForeignExchangeMarket
11.1SingleChoice
1)Americanfirmsbecamelesscompetitivecomparedtoforeignfirmsduringthe1980sbecause
A)thequalityandproductivityofAmericanworkersdeclined.
B)foreignfirmswereyoungerthanAmericanfirmsandasaresulthadmoremodernfacilitiesthatmadeuseofthelatesttechnology.
C)theU.S.dollarbecameworthmoreintermsofforeigncurrencies.
D)theU.S.dollarbecameworthlessintermsofforeigncurrencies.
2)Aspottransactionintheforeignexchangemarketinvolvesthe
A)exchangeofexportsandimportsataspecifiedfuturedate.
B)exchangeofbankdepositsataspecifiedfuturedate.
C)immediate(withintwodays)exchangeofexportsandimports.
D)immediate(withintwodays)exchangeofbankdeposits.
3)WhenthevalueoftheBritishpoundchangesfrom$1.50to$1.25,thenthepoundhas_________andthedollarhas_________.
A)appreciated;appreciated
B)depreciated;appreciated
C)appreciated;depreciated
D)depreciated;depreciated
4)Whenthevalueofthedollarchangesfrom£0.5to£0.75,thenthepoundhas_________andthedollarhas_________.
A)appreciated;appreciated
B)depreciated;appreciated
C)appreciated;depreciated
D)depreciated;depreciated
5)Whentheexchangeratechangesfrom1.0eurostothedollarto1.2eurostothedollar,thentheeurohas_________andthedollarhas_________.
A)appreciated;appreciated
B)depreciated;appreciated
C)appreciated;depreciated
D)depreciated;depreciated
6)Whentheexchangeratechangesfrom1.0eurostothedollarto0.8eurostothedollar,thentheeurohas_________andthedollarhas_________.
A)appreciated;appreciated
B)depreciated;appreciated
C)appreciated;depreciated
D)depreciated;depreciated
7)Ifthedollar_________from1.2eurosperdollarto0.8eurosperdollar,theeuro_________from0.83dollarsto1.25dollarspereuro.
A)appreciates;appreciates
B)appreciates;depreciates
C)depreciates;depreciates
D)depreciates;appreciates
8)Ifthedollarappreciatesfrom0.8eurosperdollarto1.2eurosperdollar,theeurodepreciatesfrom_________dollarsto_________dollarspereuro.
A)1.25;0.83
B)0.83;1.25
C)0.67;1.50
D)1.50;0.67
9)IfthedollardepreciatesrelativetotheSwissfranc,
A)SwisschocolatewillbecomemoreexpensiveintheUnitedStates.
B)AmericancomputerswillbecomelessexpensiveinSwitzerland.
C)SwisschocolatewillbecomecheaperintheUnitedStates.
D)bothAandBoftheabove.
10)IfthedollarappreciatesrelativetotheSwissfranc,
A)SwisschocolatewillbecomemoreexpensiveintheUnitedStates.
B)AmericancomputerswillbecomelessexpensiveinSwitzerland.
C)SwisschocolatewillbecomecheaperintheUnitedStates.
D)bothAandBoftheabove.
11)Whentheexchangeratefortheeurochangesfrom$1.00to$1.20then,holdingeverythingelseconstant,theeurohas
A)appreciatedandGermancarssoldintheUnitedStatesbecomemoreexpensive.
B)appreciatedandGermancarssoldintheUnitedStatesbecomelessexpensive.
C)depreciatedandAmericanwheatsoldinGermanybecomesmoreexpensive.
D)depreciatedandAmericanwheatsoldinGermanybecomeslessexpensive.
12)Whentheexchangeratefortheeurochangesfrom$1.20to$1.00,then,holdingeverythingelseconstant,theeurohas
A)appreciatedandGermancarssoldintheUnitedStatesbecomemoreexpensive.
B)appreciatedandGermancarssoldintheUnitedStatesbecomelessexpensive.
C)depreciatedandAmericanwheatsoldinGermanybecomesmoreexpensive.
D)depreciatedandAmericanwheatsoldinGermanybecomeslessexpensive.
13)Thestartingpointforunderstandinghowexchangeratesaredeterminedisasimpleideacalled_________,whichstatesthatiftwocountriesproduceanidenticalgood,thepriceofthegoodshouldbethesamethroughouttheworldnomatterwhichcountryproducesit.
A)Gresham'slaw
B)thelawofoneprice
C)purchasingpowerparity
D)arbitrage
14)Thetheoryofpurchasingpowerparityisatheoryofhowexchangeratearedeterminedin
A)thelongrun.
B)theshortrun.
C)bothAandB.
D)noneoftheabove.
15)The_________statesthatexchangeratesbetweenanytwocurrencieswilladjusttoreflectchangesinthepricelevelsofthetwocountries.
A)theoryofpurchasingpowerparity
B)lawofoneprice
C)theoryofmoneyneutrality
D)quantitytheoryofmoney
16)Thetheoryofpurchasingpowerparitystatesthatexchangeratesbetweenanytwocurrencieswilladjusttoreflectchangesin
A)thetradebalancesofthetwocountries.
B)thecurrentaccountbalancesofthetwocountries.
C)fiscalpoliciesofthetwocountries.
D)thepricelevelsofthetwocountries.
17)Inthelongrun,ariseinacountry'spricelevel(relativetotheforeignpricelevel)causesitscurrencyto_________,whileariseinthecountry'srelativeproductivitycausesitscurrencyto_________
A)appreciate;appreciate.
B)appreciate;depreciate.
C)depreciate;appreciate.
D)depreciate;depreciate.
18)Ifthe2005inflationrateinBritainis6percent,andtheinflationrateintheU.S.is4percent,thenthetheoryofpurchasingpowerparitypredictsthat,during2005,thevalueoftheBritishpoundintermsofU.S.dollarswill
A)riseby10percent.
B)riseby2percent.
C)fallby10percent.
D)fallby2percent.
E)dononeoftheabove.
19)Thetheoryofpurchasingpowerparitycannotfullyexplainexchangeratemovementsbecause
A)notallgoodsareidenticalindifferentcountries.
B)monetarypolicydiffersacrosscountries.
C)somegoodsarenottradedbetweencountries.
D)bothAandCoftheabove.
E)bothBandCoftheabove.
20)Thetheoryofpurchasingpowerparitycannotfullyexplainexchangeratemovementsbecause
A)allgoodsareidenticalevenifproducedindifferentcountries.
B)monetarypolicydiffersacrosscountries.
C)somegoodsarenottradedbetweencountries.
D)fiscalpolicydiffersacrosscountries.
21)Increaseddemandforacountry's_________causesitscurrencytoappreciateinthelongrun,whileincreaseddemandfor_________causesitscurrencytodepreciate.
A)imports;imports
B)imports;exports
C)exports;imports
D)exports;exports
22)Ifthedemandfor_________goodsdecreasesrelativeto_________goods,thedomesticcurrencywilldepreciate.
A)foreign;domestic
B)foreign;foreign
C)domestic;domestic
D)domestic;foreign
23)Highertariffsandquotascauseacountry'scurrencyto_________inthe_________run.
A)depreciate;short
B)appreciate;short
C)depreciate;long
D)appreciate;long
24)Lowertariffsandquotascauseacountry'scurrencyto_________inthe_________run.
A)depreciate;short
B)appreciate;short
C)depreciate;long
D)appreciate;long
25)IftheinflationrateintheUnitedStatesishigherthanthatinGermanyandproductivityisgrowingataslowerrateintheUnitedStatesthanitisinGermany,inthelongrun,
A)theeuroshouldappreciaterelativetothedollar.
B)theeuroshoulddepreciaterelativetothedollar.
C)thereshouldbenochangeintheeuropriceofdollars.
D)itisnotclearwhatwillhappentotheeuropriceofdollars.
26)IftheFrenchdemandforAmericanexportsrisesatthesametimethatU.S.productivityrisesrelativetoFrenchproductivity,then,inthelongrun,
A)theeuroshouldappreciaterelativetothedollar.
B)thedollarshoulddepreciaterelativetotheeuro.
C)thedollarshouldappreciaterelativetotheeuro.
D)itisnotclearwhethertheeuroshouldappreciateordepreciaterelativetothedollar.
27)Thetheoryofassetdemandsuggeststhatthemostimportantfactoraffectingthedemandfordomesticandforeigndepositsis
A)theleveloftradeandcapitalflows.
B)theexpectedreturnontheseassetsrelativetooneanother.
C)theliquidityoftheseassetsrelativetooneanother.
D)theriskinessoftheseassetsrelativetooneanother.
28)WhenFrancoistheForeignerconsiderstheexpectedreturnondollardepositsintermsofforeigncurrency,theexpectedreturnmustbeadjustedfor
A)anyexpectedappreciationordepreciationofthedollar.
B)theinterestratesonforeigndeposits.
C)bothAandBoftheabove.
D)neither(a)nor(b)oftheabove.
29)Theexpectedreturnondollardepositsintermsofforeigncurrencyisthe_________theinterestrateondollardepositsandtheexpectedappreciationofthedollar.
A)productof
B)ratioof
C)sumof
D)differencein
30)Iftheinterestrateonforeigndeposits(iF)increases,holdingeverythingelseconstant,
A)theexpectedreturnonthesedepositsmustalsoincrease.
B)theexpectedreturnondomesticdepositsmustdecrease.
C)theexpectedreturnondomesticdepositsmustincrease.
D)bothAandBoftheabove.
E)bothAandCoftheabove.
31)Iftheinterestrateondollardepositsis10percent,andthedollarisexpectedtoappreciateby7percentoverthecomingyear,theexpectedreturnondollardepositsintermsoftheforeigncurrencyis
A)3percent.
B)10percent.
C)13.5percent.
D)17percent.
E)24percent.
32)Iftheinterestrateis7percentoneurodepositsand5percentondollardeposits,andifthedollarisexpectedtoappreciateata4percentrate,
A)eurodepositshaveahigherexpectedreturnthandollardeposits.
B)theexpectedreturnoneurodepositsintermsofdollarsis11percent.
C)theexpectedreturnondollardepositsintermsofeurosis1percent.
D)theexpectedreturnoneurodepositsintermsofdollarsis3percent.
E)theexpectedreturnondoll