A ______ in the price of the domestic currency in terms of a foreign currency

ECONOMICS
JAMB 2023

A ______ in the price of the domestic currency in terms of a foreign currency is referred to as _____

  • A. Decrease, appreciation
  • B. Increase, de-appreciation
  • C. Decrease, depreciation
  • D. Increase, consolidation

Correct Answer: C. Decrease, depreciation

Explanation

Currency depreciation is a fall in the value of a currency in a floating exchange rate system. Therefore, a decrease in the price of the domestic currency in terms of a foreign currency is referred to as depreciation.



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