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A-LevelEconomicsExchange RatesFeb/Mar 2023Paper 1 Q171 Mark

The graphs show the changes in the exchange rates of the pound sterling (£) against the US dollar (US$) and the euro (€) between the years 2001 and 2003. [Figure: Two line graphs showing exchange rates]

AThe £ appreciated against the US$ and depreciated against the €.
BThe £ appreciated against the US$ and the €.
CThe £ depreciated against the US$ and appreciated against the €.
DThe £ depreciated against the US$ and the €.

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Feb/Mar 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Exchange Rates and is worth 1 mark.

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