If the cost of a typical basket of goods in the U.S. is $100 and in China it is 500 yuan, and the nominal exchange rate is 10 yuan per dollar, what is the real exchange rate?

A. 1.
B. 2.
C. 3.
D. 4.


Answer: B

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