A Weak Dollar Would Pose a Potential Problem for Germany

question 73

Multiple Choice

A weak dollar would pose a potential problem for Germany and Japan because it:

• A)made German and Japanese goods more expensive to Americans.
• B)made German and Japanese goods less expensive to Americans.
• C)worsened inflation for Japan and Germany.
• D)made goods imported by Germany and Japan more expensive.

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