Figure 30-1 -Refer to Figure 30-1. Which of the Following Would Cause

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Multiple Choice

Figure 30-1
-Refer to Figure 30-1. Which of the following would cause the change depicted in the figure above?

• A) European productivity rises relative to American productivity.
• B) Americans decrease their preferences for goods produced in the EU relative to American goods.
• C) The European Union increases its quotas on German wristwatches.
• D) The price level of goods produced in the EU increases relative to the price level of goods produced in the United States.

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