The Following Table Shows the Number of Various Foreign Currencies

question 137

Multiple Choice

The following table shows the number of various foreign currencies required to buy a U.S. dollar on April 12, 2008, and April 12, 2013. Use this table to answer the questions that follow.

-Between April 12,2008,and April 12,2013,the price of a U.S.postage stamp increased from $0.41 to $0.46.The price of a U.S.postage stamp has increased approximately ________ in terms of Japanese yen and ________ in terms of British pounds.

• A) 10%; 10%
• B) 10%; 44%
• C) 0%; 44%
• D) 0%; 28%
• E) 9%; 31%

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