Suppose the spot exchange rate for the U.S. dollar is CAD$1.01 and the six-month forward rate is CAD$1.03.
a.Which is worth more, a U.S. dollar or a Canadian dollar?
multiple choice 1
U.S. dollar
Canadian dollar
b.Assuming absolute PPP holds, what is the cost in the United States of an Elkhead beer if the price in Canada is CAD$3.10?(Round the answer to 2 decimal places. Omit $ sign in your response.)
Cost in U.S dollar $
c.Is the U.S. dollar selling at a premium or a discount relative to the Canadian dollar?
multiple choice 2
Discount
Premium
d.Which currency is expected to appreciate in value?
multiple choice 3
Canada dollar
e.Which country do you think has higher interest rates—the United States or Canada?
multiple choice 4
U.S.
Canada
please do all parts
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