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What happens to the price of imported goods in India when the Indian Rupee depreciates against the US Dollar?

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Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
What happens to the price of imported goods in India when the Indian Rupee depreciates against the US Dollar?
APrice of imported goods decreases
BPrice of imported goods remains unchanged
CPrice of imported goods increases
DPrice of imported goods fluctuates randomly
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand currency depreciation

    Depreciation means the Indian Rupee loses value relative to the US Dollar.
  2. Step 2: Effect on import prices

    Since more rupees are needed to buy one US Dollar, the cost of imported goods priced in dollars increases.
  3. Final Answer:

    Price of imported goods increases → Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Depreciation = imported goods price increases ✅
Quick Trick: Depreciation makes imports costlier.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing depreciation with appreciation effects on import prices.
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