A Decrease in the Demand for U

question 279

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the demand for U.S. exports ________ the demand for U.S. dollars and shifts the demand curve for U.S. dollars ________.

• A) increases; rightward
• B) decreases; rightward
• C) decreases; leftward
• D) increases; leftward

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