Questão 1
Questão
In Japan liegen die Zinsen seit Jahren nahe 0&, während in der USA deutlich höhere Zinserträge von angenommen 4% zu erzielen waren. Ein Investor, der dennoch in Japan investierte, erwartete für den Wechselkurs (Yen pro Dollar) jährlich:
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Einen Anstieg um höchsten 4%
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Einen Anstieg um mindestens4%
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Einen Rückgangum höchsten 4%
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Einen Rückgangum mindestens 4%
Questão 2
Questão
Nehmen Sie an der €/Franken Kurs liege aktuell bei 0,83 €/Franken, der schweizerische Zins bei 0,39% und der Zins im Euroraum bei 1,33%. Bei Gültigkeit der (ungedeckten) Zinsparität beträgt der vom Markt erwartete Wechselkurs in einem Jahr damit:
Questão 3
Questão
Die Analyse der mittleren Frist unterscheidet sich von der kurzen Frist durch
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die Betrachtung des realen Wechselkurses.
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Die Vernachlässigung der Zinsparität.
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Der Verzicht der Annahme der fixen Preise.
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Keine der genannten Antworten.
Questão 4
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Der amerikanische Zins für eine 3-Monatsanleihe liegt bei 4% pro Jahr. Der $/€ Kurs liegt bei 1,3 $/€. Die Marktteilnehmer rechnen mit einer Abwertung des $/-Kurses innerhalb der nächsten 3 Monate auf 1,274 $/€. Deshalb muss der inländische Zins auf Grund der Zinsparitätenbedingung approxomativ
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3% p.a. betragen
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6% p.a. betragen
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12% p.a. betragen
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24% p.a. betragen
Questão 5
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European countries have never been negatively affected by exchange rate volatility among their currencies (prior to Euro adoption) because their currencies are heavily integrated with another.
Questão 6
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A system of fixed exchange rates and a common currency are prefect substitutes.
Questão 7
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Countries that form a monetary union have to set rules for their fiscal policies to maintain
the stability of their exchange rate.
Questão 8
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To be admitted to the European Monetary Union, countries must satisfy a set of minimum
requirements based on a set of macroeconomic variables.
Questão 9
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The European Central Bank pursues as its main objective the goal of price stability.
Questão 10
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During its first ten years of life, the European Central Bank has de facto behaved as the
Bundesbank would have done.
Questão 11
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A group of countries is said to form an ‘optimal currency area’ only if the macroeconomic
benefits from having just one currency outweigh the costs.
Questão 12
Questão
Since the introduction of the euro, price differentials have completely disappeared between
euro member countries.
Questão 13
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There exist divergent estimates about the positive trade effects of the euro on member
countries, but all of them point to a significant increase in trade flows among member
countries.
Questão 14
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There is no cost of sacrificing exchange rate flexibility between different regions if wages and
prices are perfectly flexible.
Questão 15
Questão
If wages and prices are not flexible, the main cost of sacrificing exchange rate flexibility
between different regions depends on whether these regions face asymmetric shocks to
aggregate demand.
Questão 16
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Euro member countries have faced no asymmetric shocks in the first ten years of the euro;
therefore the euro area can be considered and ‘optimal currency area’.