Consider the strategies used by your government, in the country your currently reside and current management of the exchange rate. Now record, in your journal, your response to the following questions, in 700 words or less:  How is the exchange rate policy in your own jurisdiction managed by government?  What, in your opinion, are the strengths and weaknesses of your government’s policies?  Identify one MNC that may, or may not, benefit from the operation of your national exchange rate policy and justify your position.

Consider the strategies used by your government, in the country your currently reside and current management of the exchange rate. Now record, in your journal, your response to the following questions, in 700 words or less:  How is the exchange rate policy in your own jurisdiction managed by government?  What, in your opinion, are the strengths and weaknesses of your government’s policies?  Identify one MNC that may, or may not, benefit from the operation of your national exchange rate policy and justify your position.

International Financial Management

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ISBN:9780357130698

Author:Madura

Publisher:Madura

Chapter10: Measuring Exposure To Exchange Rate Fluctuations

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