Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Macro Economics: Open Economy Macro Economics

Question:

What do you understand by "Forward exchange rate"?

Options:

Rate at which supply of foreign currency is equal to market demand for foreign currency

Rate at which forward transactions are to be carried out

Rate at which current transactions are cleared

Rate which prevails in future

Correct Answer:

Rate at which forward transactions are to be carried out

Explanation:

Forward exchange rate is the rate at which forward transactions are to be carried out i.e. transaction in future will be carried at this forward rate.