According to the Big Mac Index, the implied PPP exchange rate is Mexican peso 8.50/$1 but the actual exchange rate is peso 10.80/$1. Thus, at current exchange rates the peso appears to be ________ by ________.
A) overvalued; approximately 21%
B) overvalued; approximately 27%
C) undervalued; approximately 21%
D) undervalued; approximately 27%
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