If a Starbucks tall latte costs $3.20 in the United States and 3 euros in the Euro area, then purchasing-power parity implies the nominal exchange rate is how many euros per dollar?
a. .938 If the exchange rate is less than this, it costs more dollars to buy a tall latte in the U.S. than in the Euro area.
b. .938 If the exchange rate is less than this, it costs fewer dollars to buy a tall latte in the U.S. then in the Euro area.
c. 1.067 If the exchange rate is less than this, it costs more dollars to buy a tall latte in the U.S. than in the Euro area.
d. 1.067 If the exchange rate is less than this, it costs fewer dollars to buy a tall latte in the U.S. than in the Euro area.
a
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Figure 3-21
Refer to . At the quantity Q2,
a.
the value to buyers and the cost to sellers are both P2.
b.
the value to buyers is P2 and the cost to sellers is P3.
c.
the value to buyers and the cost to sellers are both P3.
d.
the value to buyers is P3 and the cost to sellers is P2.