An Increase in the Value of the U

question 5

Multiple Choice

An increase in the value of the U.S. dollar relative to foreign currencies would lead to

• A)an increase in U.S. exports and a decrease in U.S. imports
• B)a decrease in U.S. exports and an increase in U.S. imports
• C)an increase in both U.S. imports and U.S. exports
• D)a decrease in both U.S. exports and U.S. imports
• E)no change in exports and an increase in U.S. imports

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