Suppose that on january 1 the price of one hundred yen was


Suppose that on January 1, the price of one hundred yen was 80?(80 cents) and PPP held. Over the year, the Japanese inflation rate was 5 percent, and the U.S inflation rate was 10 percent. If the exchange rate at the end of the year was 90?(90 cents) at the end of the year, does the yen appear to be overvalued, undervalued, or at the PPP level? Explain.

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