If the U.S. dollar weakens, which of the following parties will benefit? Question 47 options: 1) countries exporting to the U.S. 2) Australian firms selling in the U.S. 3) U.S firms selling in Europe 4) Japanese investors who have money in the U.S.
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S. dollar to weaken. A weaker dollar means that it takes more dollars to buy foreign currencies, making U.S. goods cheaper for foreign buyers and foreign goods more expensive for U.S. consumers. Show more…
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