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jon_i

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There are several reasons why interest rate parity may not hold exactly and, therefore, we can earn arbitrage profits from this situation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A permanent increase in the domestic money supply
 
  A) must ultimately lead to a proportional decrease in E, and, therefore, the expected future exchange rate must rise proportionally.
  B) must ultimately lead to a proportional decrease in E, and, therefore, the expected future exchange rate must decrease proportionally.
  C) must ultimately lead to a proportional rise in E, and, therefore, the expected future exchange rate must rise proportionally.
  D) must ultimately lead to a proportional rise in E, and, therefore, the expected future exchange rate must rise more than proportionally.
  E) must ultimately lead to a proportional rise in E, and, therefore, the expected future exchange rate must rise less than proportionally.



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Meganchabluk

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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Transaction costs, differential taxation, government controls, political risk, and time lags between observing a profit opportunity and actually trading to realize the profit are the reasons that we can not earn arbitrage profits on a permanent basis.

Answer to Question 2

C




jon_i

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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


epscape

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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