2006, Form B, Question 3 · 7 points

Canadian dollar and won exchange rate

Using a given foreign exchange graph, explain how higher Canadian inflation and lower Canadian real interest rates change demand for the Canadian dollar, then say how the dollar's value and Canada's exports to South Korea respond.

This exam had three free-response questions to answer in 50 minutes of writing time after a 10-minute planning period, with about half the time suggested for Question 1 and the rest split evenly between Questions 2 and 3. The current exam has 3 free-response questions in 60 minutes. The skills these questions practice still count.

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