TIPS FOR READING AN EXCHANGE RATE CHART:Read down the chart. For example, in column 1 it says the US Dollar is equal to each of the currenciesbelowit. Therefore $1 = .76 £ or $1 = .89 €.
Exchange Rate Table for Month 1
US Dollar
$1 =
British Pound
1 £ =
Chinese Yuan
1 Y =
Japanese Yen
1 ¥ =
Euro
1€
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1.32
.16
.0088
1.13
.76
.12
.0067
.85
6.37
8.46
.056
7.21
113.04
149.55
17.75
127.55
.89
1.17
.14
.0078
Exchange Rate Table for Month 2
1.40
.20
.0080
.70
.11
.0065
6.20
8.72
.062
7.59
116.24
146.89
16.32
117.2
.92
1.11
.15
Japan Airlines is interested in purchasing new commercial aircraft from US manufacturer Boeing at a price of $102 million per plane. What is the difference in the yen price between month 1 and month 2? During which month is Japan Airlines more likely to buy more planes? Why?Explain your answer using the numbers from the chart above (show your math ).
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