According to purchasing power parity, the nominal exchange rate between the U.S. and another country should equal the price level of foreign goods divided by the price level of U.S. goods

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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a. exceed price. b. equal price. c. be less than price. d. be less than marginal revenue.

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a. public good b. externality c. irreversible decision d. moral hazard e. rent seeking

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