Question : 131.Which of the following statements true about the current monetary : 1299402

 

131.Which of the following statements is true about the current monetary system?   

A. Use of instruments such as the forward market and swaps has decreased since the breakdown of the Bretton Woods system.

B. The present monetary system lacks the volatile movements in exchange rates that existed in a fixed exchange rate system.

C. The current foreign exchange market works exactly as depicted in the purchasing power parity theory.

D. Instruments such as the forward market and swaps increase the foreign exchange risk a company faces.

E. A combination of government intervention and speculative activity drives the current foreign exchange market.

132.Which of the following is a feature of the current monetary system?   

A. It is free from government intervention.

B. It is free from volatile movements in exchange rates.

C. It has increased foreign exchange risk for businesses.

D. It has made it easier to get insurance coverage against exchange rate changes.

E. Instruments like forward market and swaps have lost their importance in the present system.

133.Vornoda Inc., a multinational clothing and accessory brand, has been facing huge economic losses due to unpredictable exchange rate movements. In order to gain considerable immunity against such currency fluctuations, Vornoda Inc. should:   

A. pursue strategies that increase its economic exposure.

B. avoid using instruments like forward market and swaps.

C. disperse production to different locations around the globe.

D. not contract out manufacturing.

E. restrict its low-value-added manufacturing to one location.

134.It is most appropriate for a firm to contract out manufacturing when:   

A. individual manufacturers have few firm-specific skills that contribute to the value of their product.

B. the value of the host country currency is expected to appreciate.

C. supplier switching costs are correspondingly high.

D. firm-specific technology and expertise add significant value to the product.

E. the currency used for pricing a product is anticipated to stay weak in the long run.

135.Which of the following is true regarding the implications for international businesses in the present monetary system?   

A. In the long run, the monetary policies imposed by the International Monetary Fund on borrowing countries hampers economic growth.

B. In the short run, the anti-inflationary monetary policies of the International Monetary Fund result in contraction of demand.

C. Businesses should not use their influence to alter an international monetary system to promote international trade and investment.

D. Exchange rate volatility such as the world experienced during the 1980s and 1990s creates an environment more conducive to international trade and investment.

E. It is in the interests of international business to promote an international monetary system that maximizes volatile exchange rate movements.

Essay Questions

136.Differentiate between a floating exchange rate and a pegged exchange rate.   

 

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