If the Inflation Rate in Japan Is Higher Than the Inflation

question 203

Multiple Choice

If the inflation rate in Japan is higher than the inflation rate in the United States

• A) there will be an increase in U.S. imports from Japan.
• B) there will be an increase in Japanese exports to the United States.
• C) there will be no change is U.S. imports from Japan.
• D) there will be a decrease in U.S. imports from Japan.

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