Canada is the largest trading partner for the United States. In 2014, U.S. exports to Canada were

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Canada is the largest trading partner for the United States. In 2014, U.S. exports to Canada were more than $312 billion and imports from Canada totaled more than $347 billion. On January 1, 2014, the exchange rate between the Canadian dollar and the U.S. dollar was 1.06 Canadian dollars = 1 U.S. dollar. On January 1, 2015, the exchange rate was 1.17 Canadian dollars = 1 U.S. dollar. Explain how this change in exchange rates could impact U.S. consumers and firms?

Exchange Rate
The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another. Exchange Rate means on any day, for purposes of determining the Dollar Equivalent of any currency other than Dollars, the rate at which such currency may be exchanged into Dollars...
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Principles of Macroeconomics

ISBN: 978-0134078809

12th edition

Authors: Karl E. Case, Ray C. Fair, Sharon E. Oster

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