O Levels Economics (2281)•2281/11/M/J/22

Explanation
Foreign Exchange Rate Definition Steps:
- Identify the core concept: Foreign exchange rate involves currencies in international trade.
- Eliminate unrelated options: A relates to trade balance, D to population movement.
- Compare economic terms: Exchange rate specifically prices currencies, not goods.
- Confirm standard definition: It's how much one currency buys of another.
Why B is correct:
- Foreign exchange rate is defined as the price of one currency expressed in terms of another, per economic principles like those in international finance.
Why the others are wrong:
- A: Describes trade balance or current account deficit, not currency pricing.
- C: Refers to barter or relative prices of goods, not currencies.
- D: Involves migration flows, unrelated to economics or exchange.
Final answer: B
Topic: Foreign exchange rates
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