The Value of U

question 76

Multiple Choice

The value of U.S dollar increased between 1980 and 1985:

• A) despite running a growing trade deficit.
• B) despite exporting substantially more that it imported.
• C) because of a growing trade surplus.
• D) because the country's status as a world financial leader was becoming apparent.

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