Suppose the dollar-pound rate equals

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Suppose the dollar-pound rate equals $0.5 per pound. According the purchasing power parity theory, what will happen to the dollar’s exchange rate under each of the following scenarios?

a. The U.S. price level increases by 10% and price level in Britain stays constant

b. The U.S. price level increases by 10%, while price level in Britain increases 20%

c. The U.S. price level decreases by 10%, while price level in Britain increases by 5%

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