The Exchange Rate Between the United States and Japan

question 26

Multiple Choice

The exchange rate between the United States and Japan

• A) consistently increases over time.
• B) consistently decreases over time.
• C) is fixed so it does not change.
• D) fluctuates, sometimes rising and sometimes falling.
• E) does not exist.

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