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Assume a Swiss firm invoices exports to the U.S. in U.S. dollars.  Assume that the forward rate and spot rate of the Swiss franc are equal.  If the Swiss firm expects the U.S. dollar to __________ against the franc, it would likely wish to hedge.  It could hedge by __________ dollars forward.

If the Singapore dollar appreciates against the U.S. dollar over this year, the consolidated earnings of a U.S. company with a subsidiary in Singapore will be ____ as a result of the exchange rate movement.

Assume a central bank exchanges its currency for other foreign currencies in the foreign exchange market, but does not adjust for the resulting change in the money supply. This is an example of:

If a drawing has a scale of 1/8″ = 1′, a line that is 1 1/8″ long will represent __________ on the drawing.

Assume that British corporations begin to purchase more supplies from the U.S. as a result of several labor strikes by British suppliers.  This action reflects: (Select all that apply.)

____ are a group of drawings that show the shape and finishes of all sides of the exterior of a building.

The U.S. demand for imports from abroad tends to increase when:

Some MNCs are subject to economic exposure without being subject to transaction exposure.

If U.S. inflation suddenly increased while EU inflation stayed the same, there would be:

The distance from the boundary line to the building is the ____.