Re: Yen dollar exchange rate

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From: Vernon North
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 06:15

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In article <1120187920.839147.79410@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>, 
superoutland@aol.com says...
> Yea how does the yen/dollar exchange rate affect pricing?  I mean,
> shouldnt the exchange rate instead be adjusted?
> 
> 
> ok, if you cant tell where Im going with this, for a hypothetical
> question, they always use examples like"the yen is 360 to the dollar,
> so you could by 3 books.  But now its only 120 to the dollar so you can
> only buy one book".  This sorta logic is used when discussing
> economics, but doesnt that just mean the dollar/yen exchange rate would
> be wrong?
> 
> 
> 
> I supposed you dont where im going with this, but please try to answer
> the attempted question please.
> 
> 
Companies' pricing decisions take exchange rates into account, but it is 
only one of many factors.

Verno

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