One of the Consequences of the U

question 78

Multiple Choice

One of the consequences of the U.S. trade deficit is that

• A) domestic inflation has resulted.
• B) the accumulation of American dollars in foreign hands has enabled foreign firms to build factories in America.
• C) the distribution of income in the United States has become less unequal.
• D) the system of flexible exchange rates has been abandoned in favor of a new gold standard.

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