If European Inflation Suddenly Becomes Much Higher Than U

question 8

Multiple Choice

If European inflation suddenly becomes much higher than U.S. inflation, the U.S. demand for European goods will ____. In addition, the supply of euros to be sold for dollars will ____; both forces will place ____ pressure on the value of the euro.

• A) increase; decline; upward
• B) increase; decline; downward
• C) decrease; increase; upward
• D) decrease; increase; downward
• E) none of the above

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