Foreign Exchange Mcqs for Economics


Q.  Given the foreign currency market for the Swiss franc, the supply of franc slopes upward, because as the dollar price of the franc rises ?

a. America’s demand for Swiss merchandise rises
b. America’s demand for Swiss merchandise falls
c. Switzerland’s demand for American merchandise rises
d. Switzerland’s demand for American merchandise falls


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