A Chinese Company Exchanges Yuan (Chinese Currency) for Dollars

question 148

Multiple Choice

A Chinese company exchanges yuan (Chinese currency) for dollars. It uses these dollars to purchase scrap metal from a U.S. company. As a result of these transactions, Chinese net exports

• A)increase, and U.S.net capital outflow increases.
• B)increase, and U.S.net capital outflow decreases.
• C)decrease, and U.S.net capital outflow increases.
• D)decrease, and U.S.net capital outflow decreases.

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