Implied exchange rate = Price of Big Mac in country / Price of Big Mac in US
Country | Big Mac Price | Implied exchage rate | Actual exchage rate | Over valued or Under valued |
Brazil | 7.60 | 2.08 | 1.58 | Over valued |
Poland | 7.20 | 1.97 | 2.03 | Under valued |
South korea | 3250.00 | 890.41 | 1018.00 | Under valued |
Czech Republic | 67.10 | 18.38 | 14.50 | Over valued |
Blank 1: Overvalued
Blank 2: Under Valued
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