Question

One U.S. Dollar was worth 16 Mexican pesos in 2015, but in 2019 the U.S. Dollar was worth 19 Mexican pesos. This means that in 2019 people received a higher value of Mexican currency in exchange for their U.S. Currency. Based on this information, which statement is true?

Answer 1

Answer:

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A. Demand for pesos decreased between 2015 and 2019, and demand for the U.S. dollar increased.

B. Mexican businesses made less money than American businesses between 2015 and 2019.

C. Demand for the U.S. dollar decreased between 2015 and 2011, and demand for pesos increased.

D. Fewer U.S. dollars were in circulation in 2015 than in 2019.

Answer : Demand for pesos decreased between 2015 and 2019 and demand for the U.S dollar increased ( A )

Explanation:

As with every market condition the increase in supply or a decrease in demand of a commodity leads to a decrease in the value/price of the commodity.

As the demand for pesos decreased between 2015 and 2019 the Exchange rate value of the pesos decreased from 1 U.S dollar to 16 pesos to 1 U.S dollar to 19 Mexican pesos and also the corresponding increase in demand for Dollar affected the exchange rate value as well.

Answer 2

Answer:

Fewer U.S. dollars were in circulation in 2015 than in 2019.

Explanation:

Exchange rates are known to be constantly fluctuating, and demand and supply are the causes of the rise and fall of currency values. When there is a higher demand for any nation’s currency or a shortage of the supply of that currency, then there would likely be an increase in price .

From the question here, people received a higher value of the Mexican currency in 2019 because the US dollars that were in circulation in 2015 was smaller than that of 2019 .