In July 2014 the price of a Big Mac was $4.80 in the United States, while in
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In July 2014 the price of a Big Mac was $4.80 in the United States, while in China it was only $2.73 at market exchange rates. So the “raw” Big Mac index says that the yuan was under-valued by 43% at that time. How would domestic inflation in China affect the Big Mac Index?
a. The Big Mac Index would indicate that the Chinese currency is less under-valued.
b. The Big Mac Index would indicate that the Chinese currency is more under-valued.
c. The Big Mac Index is not affected by inflation.
d. The Big Mac Index would indicate that the Dollar is more under-valued.
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