quetzal

Examples of quetzal in the following topics:

• Measuring and Protecting against Transaction Exposure

  • Spot exchange rate equals 7.0 quetzals per $1.
  • Analyst believes the Guatemalan Central Bank will devalue the quetzal to 8.0 quetzals per $1.
  • However, the analyst believes a small chance that the quetzal could strengthen to 6.4 quetzals per $1.
  • We calculated 7.85 million quetzals in Equation 21.
  • $\text{amount }(\)=7.850\text{ million quetzals} \left( \frac{\ 1}{7.0\text{ quetzals}} \right)=\ 1.121\text{ million}$

• Featherwork of the Aztecs

  • As the Aztec emperor at the time of the Spanish conquest, his headdress was made of quetzal and other feathers and mounted in a base of gold and precious stone.

• Teotihuacan

  • This volcanic stone, made into tools and vessels, was traded for luxury items such as the green feathers of the quetzal bird, used for priestly headdresses, and the spotted fur of the jaguar, used for ceremonial garments.