According to the Purchasing Power Parity Theorem and the Quantity Theory of Money, other things being equal, which of the following would cause the price of UK pound (r = US$/UKpound) to fall:
a) A decrease in U.S. real GDP |
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b) A decrease U.K. inflation rate |
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c) An increase in U.S. inflation rate |
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d) A decrease in U.S. money supply |
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e) a decrease in UK money supply |
Ans
A Decrease in the UK money supply
Explanation - As the theory states that there is a proportional relationship between money supply and price. if the money supply gets decrease then the price level will fall.
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