In which of the following ways can the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) influence the rand exchange rate?Multiple choice question.By increasing the repo rateBy buying and selling foreign currenciesBy buying and selling of government securitiesBy reducing the reserve ratio

The increase in interest rates...Domanda 5Rispostaa.Has no relationship with the bank's economic performance, being related to the value of financial assets included in the bank portfolio. In particular, an increase in interest rates produced a fall in the value of debt securities recorded at fair valueb.Has no relationship with the bank's economic performance, being related to the value of financial assets included in the bank portfolio. In particular, an increase in interest rates produced a growth in the value of debt securities recorded at fair valuec.Has in general produced a decrease in the bank’s economic performanced.Has in general determined a growth in the bank’s economic performancee.I don't know

The RBI applies  the monetary policy througha.open market operationb.bank rate policyc.moral persuasiond.all of the above

Which of the statements gives an accurate picture of the effect of the rise of the reverse repo rate by the central bank of a country?The demand for goods and services in the country will decreaseThe demand for goods and services in the country will increaseThe demand for goods and services in the country may increase or decreaseThere is no effect on the demand for goods and services in the country

Apart from assisting the government financially with budget deficits and acting as the adviser, agent and representative of the public authorities, the SARB is also South Africa's representative at the International Fund and the Bank.

By hedging a portfolio ; an investora.Reduces interest rate riskb.Increases re investment riskc.Increases exchange rate riskd.None of these