GK
ACCOUNTING
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Under managed floating exchange rates, if the rate of inflation in the United States is less than the rate of inflation of its trading partners, the dollar will likely
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depreciate against foreign currencies
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appreciate against foreign currencies
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be officially revalued by the government
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be officially devalued by the government
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A managed floating exchange rate is an exchange rate system that allows a nation’s central bank to intervene regularly in foreign exchange markets to change the direction of the currency’s float and/or reduce the amount of currency volatility.
Detailed explanation-2: -When inflation is higher, this tends to have a depressing affect on the value of a country’s currency. This is because increased inflation reduces the currency’s buying power, which weakens it against other currencies. The impact of increasing inflation on currency conversion rates is usually downwards.
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