Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · 6.4

6.4 — practice question

(a)[8]

Explain, with the aid of diagrams, how a government would keep a fixed exchange rate in place.

(b)[12]

Discuss whether a country with a floating exchange rate is better off experiencing an appreciation or a depreciation of its currency.

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This 20-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Understanding of a fixed exchange rate (a rate against other currencies set by government action)

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