The Table Indicates the Dollar Price of Libras, the Currency

question 125

Multiple Choice

The table indicates the dollar price of libras, the currency used in the hypothetical nation of Libra. Assume that a system of flexible exchange rates is in place. Suppose that Libra decided to import more U.S. products. We would expect the quantity of libras

• A)demanded at each dollar price to rise and the dollar to depreciate relative to the libra.
• B)demanded at each dollar price to fall and the dollar to appreciate relative to the libra.
• C)supplied at each dollar price to rise and the dollar to appreciate relative to the libra.
• D)supplied at each dollar price to fall and the dollar to depreciate relative to the libra.

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