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Exchange Rate and Depreciation

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If the European euro were to depreciate relative to the U.S. dollar in the foreign exchange market, would it be easier of harder for the French to sell their wine in the United States? Suppose you were planning a trip to Paris. How would depreciation of the euro change the dollar cost for your trip?

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This 144 word solution explains the effect of the change in exchange rate.

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Consider a bottle of French wine that sells for 20 euros in Paris. Suppose the initial exchange rate is $1.5 for each euro. In the absence of transportation and trade costs the bottle ...

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